Kommunikation und Teilhabe im Arbeitsleben mit Endometriose

In: Endometriose verstehen und bewältigen · 2026 · pp. 249–280 · doi:10.1007/978-3-662-72774-4_8 · W7160184910
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Endometriosis significantly impacts all areas of life, particularly social interactions, and this paper explores the challenges of being misunderstood when experiencing its invisible symptoms.

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The paper/chapter discusses how endometriosis extends beyond physical symptoms into multiple life domains, with particular emphasis on social interaction in the workplace and the experience of being misunderstood when pain and exhaustion are not visibly apparent. It frames the communication and participation challenges faced by people with endometriosis, including misinterpretation of retreat and limited understanding from others. The main caveat is that the provided text is only an excerpt and does not include study design details, population information, or specific empirical results. This paper is centrally about endometriosis — it focuses on communication and participation in working life with an emphasis on workplace social dynamics and misunderstanding.

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Zusammenfassung Endometriose ist mehr als eine körperliche Erkrankung, sie wirkt hinein in alle Lebensbereiche. Besonders deutlich zeigt sich das im sozialen Miteinander. Doch was können Sie tun, wenn Sie selbst kaum verstanden werden? Wenn Schmerzen nicht sichtbar sind, Erschöpfung übergangen wird und Rückzug missverstanden wird? Access this chapter Tax calculation will be finalised at checkout Purchases are for personal use only Similar content being viewed by others Literatur Armour, M., Ciccia, D., Stoikos, C., & Wardle, J. (2022). Endometriosis and the workplace: Lessons from Australia’s response to COVID-19. The Australian & New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, 62(1), 164–167. https://doi.org/10.1111/ajo.13458 Basset, F. A., Kelly, L. P., Hohl, R., & Kaushal, N. (2022). Type of self-talk matters: Its effects on perceived exertion, cardiorespiratory, and cortisol responses during an iso-metabolic endurance exercise. 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