makeamericagbagain.bsky.social
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👤 Joined on 17 November 2024
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@makeamericagbagain.bsky.socialHowever: we need *more* specialists to undertake transvaginal ultrasound. Individuals / professionals who haven’t received specialist training in detecting endometriosis thru transvaginal US will mean many will suffer with delays in their #diagnostic journey.
Show PostEndometriosis affects 1 in 10 women in the UK, yet the #NHS response is failing. Women are suffering, with gynaecology care gatekept. It is time for real change, otherwise we will continue to be dismissed and our pain labelled as ‘normal’.
Show PostAfter 10 years, I got on the waitlist for my #endo surgery last week. I’m 1 of 630,000 people people (per the #BBC) waiting for #gynaecology treatment / care in the UK. These delays leave many without care, forcing patients to endure unbearable pain and uncertainty.
Show Post2) specialist ultrasound to be preferred over #MRI. 3) updated referral guidelines 3) increased patient information on condition
Show PostUpdates to #NICE Guidelines on #Endometriosis Diagnosis & Management to cut the delays. So what’s happening? 1) access to early #ultrasound: recommending transvaginal ultrasound for ALL suspected cases, even if pelvic/abdominal exams appear normal.
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