Alex is having to rely on strong painkillers while she waits for an appointment at the Royal Alexandra Hospital, which could take between 20 and 24 months 😳
A self-employed business woman who suffers from "excruciating" pain due to endometriosis has been told she must wait for up to two years to be seen by specialists at a Paisley hospital.
READ MORE: Thousands raised for Glasgow family heartbroken at death of 21-year-old in three-car crash horror "It’s hard and not easy to take, especially having already had a diagnosis. I’m having to wait so long just to be seen to get the treatment. Since her diagnosis, Alex has felt a sense of relief but admits the condition is "quite a burden to carry". It affects her in her day-to-day life to the point where she is sometimes completely bed-ridden.
"The most challenging part has been the mental toll of guilt, especially within relationships. I got married last year and there are times where I am in pain and can’t do things.
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