"I was literally referred to a psychologist because he was like, 'There's nothing wrong with you'."
"A gynaecologist overheard me describing [to other doctors] what was going on, I went and saw her a couple of days later, and had surgery four weeks after that,"she said.
"It is [disappointing] for the women who live here — it's tough for them, particularly given the demands in their lives already and then to get treatment for the endometriosis, to have to travel to Perth,"she said.
"I think I would be a great mother, but the thought of getting the [IUD] out and having periods for a long amount of time to fall pregnant, just gives me absolute panic attacks,"she said.
"We need to allow women to voice their concerns and for practitioners to take them seriously."