One in three women with female health conditions forced to wait three years for diagnosis

One in three women with female health conditions forced to wait three years for diagnosis A third of those with a women’s health condition have been made to wait three years or longer for a diagnosis, damning new research has revealed.

The same study found half of those women took a year or more to be given their diagnosis.

Gynaecologists told The Independent delays are harming women’s mental health and placing their physical health at risk.

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• Why women are more likely to suffer chronic pain but less likely to be taken seriously than men The Daily Mail