Endometriosis is a disease in which tissue similar to the lining of the uterus grows outside the uterus, causing pain and infertility amongst millions of women.
But do those women feel like they are being taken seriously in society?
In this episode Jasmine Collett speaks with Karen Pinnaduwa, who runs a local support group in Manchester and Rebecca Richards, a 25-year-old who has lived with this condition since she was 15.
She delves into the challenges of this incurable condition and whether or not we are on the cusp of a breakthrough in endometriosis.