The comedian opened up about the"lonely disease" and the stigma associated with periods in an intimate interview with CBS News medical contributor Dr. David Agus for the new Paramount+ original docuseriesThe 30-minute episode will be available to stream starting Tuesday, Dec. 13.
Endometriosis is a disorder that occurs when the uterine lining grows outside of the uterus in places like the fallopian tubes, ovaries or other tissue around the pelvic area, which can cause painful cramping during your period, Dr. Agus explained in the episode.
"You know, for months, I had been complaining of pain…it was just this pain you can't see. And, you know, there is the inclination to always think a woman is just being dramatic," Schumer said in the interview.
Yes it is common in women but as a women going through very similar symptoms…it truly isn’t easy at all. I am glad she is speaking about these struggles.
Nobody cares.
My ex had that. I feel for Amy, because that is indeed painful and almost always leads to complications down the road.
What about us struggling with pain watching her movies and shows?
All diseases are lonely. Except STDs.
Amy Schmer has been candid about her complete lack of relevance. FIFY.
Oh please, it's common in women