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Relief or motherhood: Tough choice endometriosis forces on women

Endometriosis disease: anatomical concept illustrating a female infertility condition. [iStockphoto]

On June 26, 2024, Agnes Aluoch Apondo underwent surgery that ended two things: nearly four decades of excruciating pain and her dream of bearing biological children. She had to undergo a hysterectomy, the surgical removal of her uterus.

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