What are uterine fibroids? Uterine fibroids are tumors or lumps made of muscle cells and other tissue that grow within the … [Read more...] about Fibroids!
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Facts About Fibroids
Uterine fibroids are tumors or lumps made of muscle cells and other tissue that grow within the wall of the uterus. Fibroids may grow as a … [Read more...] about Facts About Fibroids
Black Women And Fibroids
July Is Fibroid Awareness Month: 7 Fibroid Facts You May Not Have Known
The month of JULY has been designated as Fibroids Awareness Month in an effort to bring attention to a common health problem among pregnant … [Read more...] about July Is Fibroid Awareness Month: 7 Fibroid Facts You May Not Have Known
7 Ways for Sistahs to Make Living With Fibroids Easier
Women are vital to keeping their families healthy, yet many struggle in silence with specific health issues regarding their well-being. … [Read more...] about 7 Ways for Sistahs to Make Living With Fibroids Easier
Can Fibroids Burst?
An estimated 11 million women in the United States have been diagnosed with uterine fibroids. These fibroids are noncancerous growths on the … [Read more...] about Can Fibroids Burst?
Menopause And Fibroids: Is There A Connection?
There is a popular myth that menopause can cure uterine fibroids. It doesn’t. It makes sense to think that when you are no longer having … [Read more...] about Menopause And Fibroids: Is There A Connection?
Fibroids (Uterine Leiomyoma)
Definition Uterine fibroids are tumors or lumps made of muscle cells and other tissue that grow within the wall of the uterus. Fibroids may … [Read more...] about Fibroids (Uterine Leiomyoma)
Fibroids 101: What They Are, What They Do & How To Treat Them
July is Uterine Fibroid Awareness Month so what better time than now to discuss uterine fibroids, what they are, what they do, and how you … [Read more...] about Fibroids 101: What They Are, What They Do & How To Treat Them
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...] about Uterine Fibroid Embolization: Dr. John C. Lipman Discusses Its Impact on Black Women
Lupita Nyong’o Reveals Brutal Battle with Fibroids
Lupita Nyong’o, the beautiful actress known for her roles in the Black Panther franchise and recently, A Quiet Place, revealed that she … [Read more...] about Lupita Nyong’o Reveals Brutal Battle with Fibroids
Living with Fibroids: Surgery Isn’t The Only Way To Stop Them
Uterine fibroids are benign tumors that form in the uterus. Up to 80% of women acquire uterine fibroids by age 50; however, not all women … [Read more...] about Living with Fibroids: Surgery Isn’t The Only Way To Stop Them