Women´s experience of living with endometriosis : a literature review

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This literature review synthesized ten qualitative articles to explore women's experiences with endometriosis, revealing themes of living with chronic pain and interactions with healthcare professionals.

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Bakgrund: I Sverige lider ca 5 – 15 % av fertila kvinnor i åldern 30 – 40 år av endometrios. Det kan ta upp till 10 år innan den korrekta diagnosen ställs. Många kvinnor lider av bland annat stark smärta, smärtor vid ägglossning och djupa samlagssmärtor. Det finns endast behandling som kan lindra kvinnornas symtom. Behandlingen medför stora sjukvårdskostnader som påverkar samhällets ekonomi. Syfte: Syftet var att belysa kvinnors upplevelser av att leva med endometrios. Metod: Litteraturöversikten har genomförts av resultatet från 10 vetenskapliga kvalitativa artiklar som hämtats från databasen Cinahl Complete och Medline. Resultat: Ur resultatet framkom två huvudteman. (1) Leva med långvarig smärta med undertemat; Påverkan på det sexuella livet, Oro kring fertilitet och Hur smärtan påverkade kvinnornas arbetssituation. (2) Möten med vården med undertemat; Vårdens olika värderingar och Att vara sin egen expert. Slutsats: Resultatet av den här litteraturöversikten visar att endometrios är en diagnos där det saknas kunskap och utbildning från vårdens håll och där kvinnor lider både fysiskt och psykiskt, vilket påverkar deras liv i stor utsträckning. Sjukvården måste ta kvinnor som söker vård på allvar och kunskapen måste ökas för samtliga vårdkategorier för att kunna bygga en relation samt hjälpa dem till ett värdigt liv.
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