The Endometriosis Coalition Founder, Jenneh Rishe, and Director of Operations, Joseph Rishe with Endo What and Below the Belt director Shannon Cohn featured on the Tamron Hall Show.
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Following the screening of Below the Belt at Capitol Hill, we presented the outline of our five-part action plan to members of Congress.
Getting the definition wrong causes harm to those living with the disease. Endometriosis is NOT just a bad period. Symptoms can be both chronic and cyclical. Treating Endometriosis as though it is displaced endometrial tissue does a disservice to patients seeking effective treatment.
Founder of The Endo Co, Jenneh Rishe, shares her journey on the Today Show.
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The first time I heard the word endometriosis, it didn’t really register. After years of seeing countless gynecologists, I had grown accustomed to the routine of the doctor listening to 60 seconds of me trying to explain my symptoms, pick a diagnosis from their random wheel of explanations, and assure me that everything I was experiencing was “normal.” For many who may not know, endometriosis is a chronic illness in which the endometrial lining of the uterus grows outside the uterus. There is no cure.