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Endometriosis Open Educational Day Saturday 23 March 2013 at the Galway Clinic
Speakers include Lone Hummelshoj from the World Endometriosis Society Consultant Gynaecologists Mr. Mo'iad Alazzam and Ms Eileen Reilly Clinical Nurse Specialist Saoirse O'Dea Senior Dietician Maeve Gacquin and from the Endometriosis Association of Ireland
******* Thank you for making this such a wonderful gathering of endometriosis knowledge and experience!
'Living Well With Endometriosis'
Annual Endometriosis Information Day
was on Saturday 9th March
at theLucan Spa Hotel
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176 million women and girls world wide have endometriosis
What is endometriosis? There's a video that explains it here: player.vimeo.com/video/20910143"Endometriosis requires treatment - go to your doctor if you have severe menstrual pain."
Hans Evers, Prof of Obstetrics & Gynaecology at Maastricht University and President of the World Endometriosis Society.
You can see an interview with Hans Evers here: vimeo.com/20829596"Don't be like me - seek help early if you have endometriosis-like symptoms."
Diana Wallis, Former Vice-president, European Parliament.
You can see an interview with Diana Wallis here: vimeo.com/20829689The true cost of endometriosishttp://endometriosis.org/news/endocost-cost-of-endometriosis-driven-by-pain/ ~~~~~ About us: The Endometriosis Association of Ireland is here to provide support and information for sufferers of endometriosis and to promote research into this disease. We also strive to raise awareness of endometriosis amongst women in Ireland and the medical profession; awareness not just of the disease, but also the symptoms, effects and treatment options. We look forward to a time when all women have ready access to a timely diagnosis and receive appropriate treatment, care and support. The charity was founded in 1987, and has been a limited company (non-profit) since 1989. ~~~~~ How to contact us: ENDOMETRIOSIS ASSOCIATION OF IRELAND
Carmichael House, North Brunswick Street, Dublin 7. Tel: 01 873 5702 (messages) Mob: 086 320 3855 E-mail: info@endo.ie Web: www.endo.iefollow us on twitter: twitter.com/endo_irelandor facebook: www.facebook.com/EndoIrelandRegistered Charity No. 8693. Registered in Ireland No. 148289.
~~~~~ News: The
Pain Alliance Europe General Assemby The
Endometriosis Association of Ireland attended the General Assembly of the Pain Alliance
Europe (PAE), on the 12-13 November 2012. The PAE was set up by patient groups on a European basis to strengthen the voice of those living with chronic pain in Europe
News: The Societal
Impact of Pain (SIP) The Endometriosis Association of Ireland attended the SIP symposium, held in Copenhagen last May. The proceedings from that symposium have now been published!
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