The daughter of a renowned Australian zoologist has revealed on her social networks that she has been diagnosed with endometriosis after a decade of complaints of pain, nausea and fatigue. The TV personality also had to undergo surgery to remove 37 cysts he had caused from the disease.
At age 14, symptoms began with: fatigue, pain, nausea for Bindi Irwin, daughter of famous ‘crocodile hunter’ Steve Irwin which he attributed to menstrual signs.
However, this was far from reality. endometriosis pathology consisting of Endometrial cells grow in other areas of the body .
“Doctors told me this was something I dealt with as a woman, so I gave up completely and tried to endure the pain.” Steve Irwin’s daughter Bindi wrote about her endometriosis symptoms on her Instagram account.
After a long journey to find a diagnosis, the actress said: I was scared of surgery He knew he couldn’t live as he was. Every part of my life was torn apart by pain. ” he assured.
in the intervention Endometriosis removed 37 cysts from Steve Irwin’s daughter and among them is something called “chocolate”, which consists of clusters formed entirely of blood. “How have you lived with so much pain?” his doctor would have asked him after surgery .
Signs of endometriosis
Endometriosis is such a disease Affects more than 5 million people in the US alone according to figures published by parenthood planningThe main signs are: Severe pain, heavy bleeding, and during menstruation can last for a month and can lead to infertility. d. explain National Library of Medicine From the United States
One symptom is pain, because the main symptom is pain and its threshold can fluctuate. To disable good Not allowed to get out of bed or walk It also appears during sexual intercourse, bowel movements, and urination.
Abnormal tissue is normal grow in areas outside the uterus, including the ovaries, fallopian tubes, areas outside the uterus, and other abdominal organs This is why cysts often occur.
Bindi Irwin is now I have a daughter who is almost 2 years old which he describes as a “miracle” after his diagnosis of endometriosis. “I am so grateful to have a precious daughter. She feels like a miracle to our family.” said.
