A Patient's Look at Endometriosis
In this episode we will discuss endometriosis. Endometriosis is a disease in which tissue similar to the lining of a woman's uterus grows in other places in the body. It is one of the most common gynecological diseases, and its primary symptoms include pain and infertility. Our guest today is Barby Ingle, a chronic pain warrior!
In this episode we will discuss endometriosis. Endometriosis is a disease in which tissue similar to the lining of a woman's uterus grows in other places in the body. It is one of the most common gynecological diseases, and its primary symptoms include pain and infertility. Our guest today is Barby Ingle, a chronic pain warrior!
Barby is an author, reality personality, and lives with reflex sympathetic dystrophy (RSD), migralepsy, endometriosis and other pain disorders. Barby is a chronic pain educator, patient advocate, and president of the International Pain Foundation.
She is also a motivational speaker and best-selling author on pain topics. Her blog, reality shows and media appearances are used as a platform to help her become an ePatient advocate, and she now travels the country attending healthcare conferences, speaking publicly, sharing her story, educating and advocating for patients across the globe. She has received 19 accommodations over the years for her advocacy work