

In dieser Folge beleuchten Maike und Valeria erste Anzeichen von Endometriose, mögliche Ursachen und den langen Weg zur Diagnose. Neben medizinischem Hintergrundwissen teilen Betroffene ihre ganz persönlichen Erfahrungen mit Schmerzen, Arztbesuchen und ihrem Leben mit Endometriose.
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