Endometriosis and self-advocacy in medicine| Line One: Your Health Connection

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Endometriosis is a chronic medical condition that causes pain and potential fertility issues. The complex nature of treatments and the challenge of diagnosis means it is likely an under-diagnosed condition. On this Line One, host Dr. Jillian Woodruff and her guest explore the intersection of endometriosis and self-advocacy in medicine.

HOST:
Dr. Jillian Woodruff

GUESTS:

  • Dr. Matthew Lindemann MD, Board certified OB-GYN, specialist in Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery, founder of Borealis LIFE

RESOURCES:

LIVE BROADCAST: Wednesday, Jan. 24, 2024, at 10 a.m. AKDT
REPEAT BROADCAST: Wednesday, Jan. 24, 2024, at 8 p.m. AKDT

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