Did you know that keeping an eye on your blood pressure could be a game-changer in preventing uterine fibroids, especially for Black women? ... Read More
Fibroids
The Link Between Fibroids, Vitamin D, and Black Women
Research suggests Black women are two to three times more likely to develop fibroids than white women. Scary thought, right? Well get this - ... Read More
A Black Woman’s Guide to Fibroids & Fertility Fears
Historically speaking, Black women have been the center of discourses when it comes to uterine fibroids. There is no denying the clear ... Read More
Fibroids: What Every Black Woman Should Know
While the name may sound like some kind of alien life form, in reality, fibroids are pretty common. Growths comprising your connective ... Read More
5 Reasons to Start the Anti-inflammation Diet
There’s a long history regarding Black American women and fibroids. Health-related data shows that Black women are more likely to develop ... Read More
Uterine Fibroids: Your Guide to Managing Your Health at Every Age
Uterine fibroids are common non-cancerous growths of the uterus that often appear during childbearing years. While they are usually not ... Read More
4 Easy Exercises to Reduce Pelvic Pain
Pelvic pain can be caused by a multitude of things like appendicitis, irritable bowel syndrome, sexually transmitted diseases and fibroids. ... Read More
Seasoned Salt: Good Or Bad (And What To Use Instead)
I grew up with seasoning salt. The popular spice blend was a staple in many kitchens around the country. It added that little extra "oomph" ... Read More
How One Woman Eliminated 50 Fibroids Without Surgery
Annalise and I have been friends for over 20 years but it wasn’t until she opened up to me about her fight with a staggering 57 uterine ... Read More
Ready to Start a Family? 10 Signs It’s Time for a Fertility Consultation
Fertility challenges are a common concern for many individuals and couples aspiring to start a family. For those dealing with fibroids, ... Read More
Is Uterine Fibroid Embolization Right For You?
While it’s possible to have fibroids without any symptoms, this isn’t always the case. Once there are symptoms, your options for managing or ... Read More
Uterine Fibroid Embolization: Dr. John C. Lipman Discusses Its Impact on Black Women
John C. Lipman, MD, FSIR reached out to me after writing the "Living with Fibroids: Surgery Isn't The Only Way To Stop Them" article here on ... Read More