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Naga Munchetty: I was failed and gaslit by NHS despite debilitating periods

BBC newsreader tells women and equalities committee she was diagnosed with adenomyosis only after seeing private GP

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Naga Munchetty has said she spent decades being failed, gaslit and “never taken seriously” by doctors, despite suffering debilitatingly heavy periods, repeated vomiting and pain so severe that she would lose consciousness.

The BBC presenter, newsreader and journalist told the Commons women and equalities committee on Wednesday that she was “deemed normal” and told to “suck it up” by NHS GPs and doctors during the 35 years she sought help for her symptoms.

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