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Motherhood and medicinal cannabis.

Women are emerging as a key demographic for medicinal cannabis (MC) use in countries that have implemented MC reforms. However, research on mothers' experiences of consuming MC remains limited beyond …

Published: Feb. 18, 2025, midnight
Experiences of menstrual health in the Nordic countries: a scoping review of qualitative research, applying an intersectional lens.

Achieving menstrual health is fundamental to gender equality, human rights, and the well-being of all people who menstruate. We undertook a scoping review to map the extent and range of …

Published: Feb. 14, 2025, midnight
Observational and Genetic Analyses of Traumatic Experiences and Endometriosis.

Although psychological traumas have been associated with endometriosis, limited information is available regarding the role of trauma type and genetic predisposition.

Published: Feb. 5, 2025, midnight
Entangled Illnesses: Embodied Experiences of Managing Multimorbidity.

Multimorbidity, meaning multiple long-term conditions impacting a person's health, has become a rising societal and public health issue. The article contributes to the sociological study of chronic illness and multimorbidity …

Published: Jan. 29, 2025, midnight
Joint Terminology Report: Terminology Standardization for Female Bladder Pain Syndrome.

Female bladder pain syndrome (FBPS), previously known as interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome, is a life-altering and morbid condition that occurs primarily in female patients and can be variable in presentation. …

Published: Jan. 3, 2025, midnight
The development and validation of a patient questionnaire tool for the assessment of patient-reported experiences with endometriosis ultrasound.

Endometriosis ultrasound is an accurate, cost-effective, and non-invasive diagnostic tool that can help improve the diagnostic delay that patients with endometriosis experience. As an emerging diagnostic method, the perspectives of …

Published: Jan. 3, 2025, midnight
Joint Terminology Report: Terminology Standardization for Female Bladder Pain Syndrome.

Female bladder pain syndrome (FBPS), previously known as interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome, is a life-altering and morbid condition that occurs primarily in female patients and can be variable in presentation. …

Published: Jan. 2, 2025, midnight
Living with acuteness in chronic illness: The temporal underpinnings of endometriosis.

This article explores how acuteness is experienced by people with endometriosis in Finland. Drawing on in-depth interviews as well as anonymous written endometriosis stories, we trace instances when the sense …

Published: Dec. 28, 2024, midnight
Psychotherapy with somatosensory stimulation as a complementary treatment for women with endometriosis-associated pain - a qualitative study.

This qualitative study aimed to explore patients' experiences with a novel treatment approach for endometriosis-associated pain, termed 'sinosomatics'. Specifically, it sought to understand women's experiences of the treatment and its …

Published: Dec. 26, 2024, midnight
Endometriosis in later life: an intersectional analysis from the perspective of epistemic injustice.

Endometriosis, a chronic inflammatory condition affecting 10% of biological women, is widely understudied and particularly overlooked in later life. Discussions surrounding endometriosis predominantly centre on medical gender bias during reproductive …

Published: Dec. 20, 2024, midnight
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