Amy Schumer gives a glimpse into her 'lonely battle' with endometriosis in new interview

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Amy Schumer has delved into her history with endometriosis in a new interview.While chatting on the Paramount+ series The Checkup With Dr.

David Agus, the 41-year-old comedian shared her struggle with debilitating pain throughout her adult life brought on by the condition.Schumer, who had a hysterectomy last year to help treat the condition, described the irregular bouts of pain as a 'lonely battle' that she waged for years.But even after years of discomfort, she said she felt like a 'new person' after she had her uterus and appendix removed.

Constant pain: Amy Schumer, 41, spoke on Paramount+'s The Checkup With Dr. David Agus on Tuesday about her years-long struggle with debilitating endometriosisSchumer, who spoke with Agus while wearing a long black dress covered in yellow floral designs, said she had to contend with people thinking she was just being 'dramatic' because her pain didn't have any visible source.'My pain is real.

You're pain is real,' the actress said in a throwback clip to a social media video. 'We have to advocate for ourselves, we have to speak up, and — you know what — I'm worried this video is annoying.