Endometriosis: The Impact on Physical and Mental Health

Published: Sept. 4, 2018, 4:31 p.m.

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There\\u2019s a painful, chronic disease that affects millions of women in the U.S. But it\\u2019s rarely talked about and even doctor\\u2019s say it\\u2019s often misunderstood. Endometriosis is a condition that occurs when tissue that normally lines the inside of the uterus grows outside, causing pain and sometimes infertility.

Fordham Conversations Host Robin Shannon talks with Social Worker, Advocate and Fordham Alumni Casey Berna. She discusses her battle with endometriosis and her documentary \\u201cEndo-truth: The Impact of Endometriosis and Infertility on Mental Health.\\u201d

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