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Fibroids and Pregnancy Loss: Breaking Through Despair, And Finding Hope

It’s no mystery that Black women have been hit the hardest by fibroids. According to recent research published in The International Journal ... Read More

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Fibroids & Infertility: 2 Things Every Black Woman Should Know

When July rolls around, I am painfully reminded that it is Fibroids Awareness Month.  I am one of the 90 percent of Black women affected by ... Read More

Fibroids: When Your Pudge Just Won’t Budge!

Maybe you’re thinking your metabolism is malfunctioning or maybe you’re just too old to have a six-pack.  Have you ever considered that your ... Read More

Freedom From Fibroids Without A Hysterectomy

“Hysterectomy was the only option my doctor gave me.” As a physician who has spent my career treating uterine fibroids without surgery ... Read More

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What Is The Link Between Uterine Fibroids & Fertility? (Video)

Dr. Linda Bradley of the Fibroid and Menstrual Disorders Center, Cleveland Clinic, sat down with us to explain the link between uterine ... Read More

What Black Women Need To Know About Fibroids

Black women have been faced with the very real danger of being diagnosed with uterine fibroids for many years now, but experts are saying ... Read More

Uterine Fibroids, Have You Had Your Check Up?

Fibroids are benign muscular tumors that grow in the wall of the uterus. They can be as small as seeds or as big as grapefruits causing a ... Read More

Mothers, Are You Talking To Your Daughters About Fibroids?

If you are not talking about fibroids with your daughter, you could be condemning her to a lifetime of ignorance and fibroid ... Read More

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Fibroids & Black Women: What You Should Know Before Treatment

African-American women are disproportionately affected by uterine fibroids. We are three times more likely to have fibroids and tumors ... Read More

New Treatment Alert: I Have Fibroids; I Have Options

BDO: What are some of the newer treatments for fibroids? Dr. Linda Bradley: The new treatment options are many fold and I would say ... Read More

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Can Uterine Fibroids Come Back Once Removed?

BDO: Can fibroids grow back after they've been removed? Dr. Linda Bradley: So, fibroid recurrence is common. Up to 25% of women have ... Read More

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Am I at Risk for Fibroids?

BDO: Who is more likely to grow fibroids? Dr. Linda Bradley: The major risk factors for women having fibroids and women who are still ... Read More

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