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Ask Me About My Uterus

A Quest to Make Doctors Believe in Women's Pain

Abby Norman

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Chapter Overview

Description

Ask Me About My Uterus (2018) explores one woman’s struggle with endometriosis. Shining a light on the devastating impact of this little-understood disease, these blinks also explore the sexism of the healthcare industry, which often compounds patients’ suffering. Drawing on personal experience and delving into scientific research, Ask Me About My Uterus explores the painful intersection of sickness and inequality.

Who Should Listen

  • Women suffering from endometriosis
  • Healthcare professionals seeking a fresh perspective
  • Feminists looking for new insights

About the Authors

Abby Norman is a science writer who also hosts a podcast called Let Me Google That. Her writing has been featured in publications such as Cosmopolitan, Paste Magazine and Medium. As an advocate for patients with endometriosis, she has also spoken at conferences hosted by the Endometriosis Foundation of America, as well as at Stanford University's Medicine X conference.