Emma Barnett reveals shocking impact of endometriosis pain

Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.AllNewsSportCultureLifestyleBBC presenter Emma Barnett has shared her "horrific" experience with endometriosis, a condition causing severe pain. She recounted an incident during a Woman's Hour broadcast where intense pain led her to black out, leaving her unable to recall the programme. Barnett describes endometriosis as "a thief" and a "living death" due to the debilitating and widespread pain it inflicts. Her new BBC documentary, Emma Barnett: Fighting Endometriosis, delves into her personal struggles and those of other women affected by the condition. Towards the end of the documentary, Barnett reveals she is contemplating a hysterectomy as a measure to alleviate her chronic pain. In fullBBC presenter Emma Barnett ‘cannot remember a single thing’ about broadcast due to endometriosis pain: ‘It’s a living death’Thank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in

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