“Women experience more pain than men. That is not in their minds”: gynecologist explains why the uterus causes so much trouble | Medical

Why is the uterus such an ‘annoying’ organ for many women? With their complaints or cramps, they recognize themselves in the testimony of Elisabeth Lucie Baeten. “I have never been an adult without pain.” Gynecologist Hendrik Cammu (UZ Brussels) explains: “The uterus is a hollow organ, which is more likely to ‘suffer’ than, say, the heart.” What exactly does that mean?