Calls to improve endometriosis awareness in the workplace

• Endometriosis causes significant workplace disability that employers and colleagues often fail to recognise, potentially affecting symptom management and career progression for affected individuals.
• Improved workplace awareness and support for endometriosis could reduce the burden on patients and enable better work accommodation, similar to other chronic conditions.
• Clinicians should consider discussing workplace adjustments and disclosure options with endometriosis patients, as workplace understanding may improve quality of life and reduce disease-related morbidity.

June says better workplace understanding of the impact of endometriosis might have helped her daughter.

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