The average waiting time for an urgent endometriosis patient in the Western Trust is over half a year, the Health Minister Mikes Nesbitt has confirmed.
Sinéad McLaughlin told MLAs women and girls are still being forced to wait over ten years to be diagnosed with the painful and debilitating condition of endometriosis.
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