Vote to recognize endometriosis as a long-term condition
The National Assembly unanimously adopted a resolution providing for the inclusion of the disease in the list of exonerating long-term conditions. Emmanuel Macron announced a national strategy.
“Big victory in the Assembly for the millions of women who suffer from endometriosis! My resolution in the LFI niche is adopted unanimously. It paves the way for the reimbursement of care, sick leave, for the sick. Pride and joy for affected women”: Clémentine Autain, LFI deputy for Seine Saint Denis posted this tweet as soon as the resolution was adopted by 111 votes this Thursday morning.
Endometriosis is a chronic inflammatory disease that affects one in 10 women. This still poorly understood gynecological condition causes severe pain and heavy periods. Long ignored or treated as a fatal...