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010 - Misdiagnosed: Dismissed But Determined, Siobhán’s Story Of Survival - Siobhan Cunningham

In this episode of The Survival Project, Siobhán from Galway shares a powerful and deeply honest story of surviving a failed system.

She has lived with stage 4 endometriosis for 16 years, survived a perforated womb, was misdiagnosed while developing myocarditis, and spent over a year bedbound while raising her young son alone.

We talk about

• Endometriosis, major surgery and a complete lack of aftercare

• Being told it was “anxiety” while her heart was racing at over 200 bpm

• Collapsing, breaking bones and still not being believed

• The impact on her son and the fear of being a single parent…

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