Talented Media personality and Radio Presenter Natalie Githinji has shared her journey with endometriosis.
In a radio interview with Homeboyz presenter Lotan Salapei, Githinji became emotional when discussing the passing of Njambi Koikai, also known as “Fire Mama.” She expressed her fear, noting that Njambi died due to complications from endometriosis, which made her worry that she might face the same fate.
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“When Njambi passed away, I was at work. I was scared. I am still scared. I feel like that is where I will end up, which frightens me a lot,” Natalie said.
At the same time, the former NRG Radio presenter expressed optimism about her condition, acknowledging that although endometriosis has no cure, she is determined to live life to the fullest every day.
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“I feel like I could end up dead, and that’s why I live my life fully every day when I get the chance, because if there’s no cure eventually…,” Natalie said while wiping her tears.
She encouraged men with partners who suffer from endometriosis to be patient and show love, as support is often scarce.
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“If you are dating someone who has endo, you just have to be patient because we don’t get much support from people.
Natalie Githinji issues advice to people with partners with endometriosis
As a man just stick around her it’s not for a long time maybe with time she will be okay
I get the biggest support from my mom and now my friends, who text me whenever I am going through pain due to the disease,” the talented media personality advised.
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For ladies suffering from the disease, Githinji encouraged them to fight and be optimistic about life despite having the disease.
“Don’t say you’re saving, you could reach 1 million and then pass away. So just have fun, live life, and be strong. It’s okay to feel like you’ve reached the end—I have those episodes many times,” Natalie said jokingly.
About Endometriosis
Endometriosis is a condition in which tissue similar to the lining of the uterus, known as the endometrium, grows outside the uterus.
This can lead to severe pain, particularly during menstrual periods, and may make it more difficult to conceive.
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The tissue can develop on the ovaries, fallopian tubes, and other areas within the pelvis. Common symptoms of endometriosis include Painful periods, pelvic pain, pain during intercourse, pain during bowel movements or urination and infertility.
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