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Get a Free Fibroid Screening During Breast Cancer Awareness Month

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From October 1 through October 31, 2022, USA Fibroid Centers will provide free fibroid screenings in an effort to raise awareness of breast … [Read more...] about Get a Free Fibroid Screening During Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Why We Need to Talk About Fibroids—And Stop Normalizing the Pain

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Uterine fibroids are one of the most common reproductive health conditions—yet they remain shrouded in silence, stigma, and misinformation. … [Read more...] about Why We Need to Talk About Fibroids—And Stop Normalizing the Pain

Can Menopause Trigger or Worsen Fibroids?

Fibroids are hard to predict. Given the cloud of unpredictability surrounding fibroids, women approaching the 50 years landmark are … [Read more...] about Can Menopause Trigger or Worsen Fibroids?

When Your Pudge Just Won’t Budge! Top Reasons Why Belly Fat Won’t Go Away

You've probably tried everything but the stubborn fat around your belly still isn't going away. Maybe you’re thinking your metabolism is … [Read more...] about When Your Pudge Just Won’t Budge! Top Reasons Why Belly Fat Won’t Go Away

What MOST Women Don’t Know About Fibroids

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Fibroids, or uterine leiomyomas, are not cancerous.  But that doesn’t mean they can’t cause problems. Affecting up to 80 percent of women … [Read more...] about What MOST Women Don’t Know About Fibroids

Are Fibroids More Common After Menopause?

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Fibroids are tumors or growths that develop in the uterus muscles. These growths are common and may affect up to 50% of women during some … [Read more...] about Are Fibroids More Common After Menopause?

Fibroids Vs. Black Women: 4 Strategies To Win

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For black women, uterine fibroids pose a particular menace. They occur more often than in their white counterparts, develop sooner and grow … [Read more...] about Fibroids Vs. Black Women: 4 Strategies To Win

Can Fibroids Develop in Other Places Besides Your Utuerus? Yes!

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The body can do many things. It can tell you when danger is near or protect you from sickness. It cleans out any waste and toxins and in … [Read more...] about Can Fibroids Develop in Other Places Besides Your Utuerus? Yes!

Fibroids & Black Women: What You Should Know Before Treatment

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African-American women are disproportionately affected by uterine fibroids. We are three times more likely to have fibroids and tumors … [Read more...] about Fibroids & Black Women: What You Should Know Before Treatment

Fibroids and Black Women: Is Your Doctor Missing the Signs?

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Uterine fibroids are a significant health issue affecting many women, particularly Black women, who are three times more likely to develop … [Read more...] about Fibroids and Black Women: Is Your Doctor Missing the Signs?

Is Your Birth Control Birthing Fibroids?

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There have been so many facts and myths about birth control and what it does to the body since the beginning of time. With so many new … [Read more...] about Is Your Birth Control Birthing Fibroids?

“Silence Saves No One.” Lupita Speaks Out About Fibroids

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You may recognize Lupita Nyong’o from her variety of movie roles, but the star recently shared about a health problem she was dealing with … [Read more...] about “Silence Saves No One.” Lupita Speaks Out About Fibroids

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