Alexa Chung calls endometriosis 'invisible hellmare' in brave Instagram post

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Alexa Chung calls endometriosis 'invisible hellmare' in brave Instagram post
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The TV presenter has once again opened up about the painful condition

'Why don’t they know what it is? Why don’t they know how to cure it? Could it be to do with a gender healthcare bias? Also probably doesn’t help that ‘endometriosis’ is the longest and most boring word to read,” the post begins. “Thank you to @allontheboard for raising awareness about this debilitating disease that affects one in 10 women and yet on average takes seven years to diagnose.

'Sorry if you have it, thrilled if you don’t and grateful if you’re a supportive partner, friend of family member to someone suffering with this invisible hellmare. I’m lucky because I felt much better after surgery but I know that’s not the case for everyone and may not be the case forever. Sending love to those in pain and thanks to doctors trying to help.'Endometriosis is a condition which causes tissue that is similar to the lining of the womb to grow elsewhere in the body.

Painful symptoms often present themselves before a woman's period is about to start and are all too often dismissed by medical professionals, meaning sufferers often have to wait an average of seven and a half years before receiving an official diagnosis and proper treatment options. These prolonged waiting periods are often compounded by a lack of public awareness, as according to

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