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Ellie Colton
Coverage of Ellie Colton in the Nexus archive.
- Why did it take so long for me to be diagnosed?
Ellie Colton was diagnosed with endometriosis after experiencing years of debilitating pain. She met a scientist working on a simple diagnostic test to help women with similar conditions.
- 'When I was 14 I thought I was dying'
BBC Radio Sheffield presenter Ellie Colton experienced endometriosis symptoms from age 14 but was not diagnosed until she was 24. The article highlights the delay in diagnosis and the impact of the condition on her life.
- Endometriosis: 'I thought I was dying'
Ellie Colton of the BBC shares her personal experience with endometriosis and highlights a scientist's development of a new test to reduce diagnosis time. The article emphasizes the challenges of delayed diagnosis and potential advancements in early detection.