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portrait shot of Lianne Williams in clinic

"[The doctor] kind of looked at me and didn't really seem to understand the pain I was going through."

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Lianne getting a pelvic scan at the Endometriosis clinic

Lucy sitting listening to colleague

"A lot of patients spend a couple of days bedridden. Some people have to take time off work, some people have lost their jobs."

"We've got to do better than just saying 'it's your period, it's supposed to be painful, move on, stop being a wimp'."

portrait shot of Dr Higgins standing in front of the door to her surgery with her name on the door

Lianne with Orlando on her knee

photograph of stomach with plasters on it

Physiotherapist stands holding model pelvis

Lianne sitting in treatment room talking to doctor and nurse, holding onto 14-month old son

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