Elena Bailey

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New endometriosis pill approved on NHS in EnglandPhilippa Roxby and Elena BaileyGetty ImagesThe first daily pill for treating endometriosis symptoms has been approved for use on the NHS in England - but only for patients who have tried all other options. Endometriosis affects 1.5 million women in the UK, causing pain and extreme tiredness as a result of tissue similar to the womb lining growing elsewhere in the body.