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Beginning, Middle, Endo: Vanessa's 15-Year Journey to Endometriosis Diagnosis
In this episode of the Breath and Birth Co. Podcast, Vanessa (Breath & Birth Co. Founder and Endo Warrior) narrates her extensive 15-year journey to an endometriosis diagnosis. She shares critical information about endometriosis, including its symptoms, misdiagnosis issues, and the importance of excision surgery. Vanessa discusses her personal experiences with symptoms, diet and lifestyle changes, and the eventual surgical process that led to her positive pregnancy outcome. The episode aims to spread awareness, offer insights for those on similar journeys, and provides encouragement to seek proper diagnosis and care. Join Vanessa as she inspires and informs listeners about navigating the challenges of endometriosis and pregnancy.
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