'You tell someone you get really bad cramps, and they’re like, “Oh, being a woman,” and you’re like, “No, it’s irregular.”' Amy Schumer has opened up about her ‘lonely’ battle with endometriosis.
The Trainwreck actress previously revealed her diagnosis with the condition – where tissue similar to the lining of the womb begins to grow in other places – after years of pain.in a bid to help treat the disease, and calm her symptoms, and spoke of her recovery in a new interview.
In a preview clip for The Checkup with Dr David Agus – which lands on Paramount+ today, the 41-year-old told the health expert: ‘For months I had been complaining of pain. It was just this pain you can’t see.‘It’s really a lonely, lonely disease. You tell someone you get really bad cramps, and they’re like, “Oh, being a woman,” and you’re like, “No, it’s irregular.”‘I’ve been in so much pain my whole life – not just the week of my period, it’s during ovulation.
‘If the trade-off is that you will have a little scar on your belly button and one right next to it… I think scars are cool!’ Amy has been praised by many for being so vocal about her health issues, and previously explained that she wanted to highlight her battles to help others.
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