After many invasive investigations that often left me in floods of tears as any kind of penetration was agony, I learned that I had fibroids. For a while, the doctors thought I may have had an ...

Uterine fibroids are non-cancerous growths that can cause heavy bleeding fatigue and pelvic pain impacting daily life While ...

Uterine fibroids, benign tumors that develop within the muscular walls of the uterus, affect millions of women worldwide, particularly during their reproductive years. While often asymptomatic ...

But the cause of these issues is often surprisingly common: fibroids. Given just how many women develop fibroids (the NHS suggests around two in three women will develop at least one fibroid at ...

Uterine fibroids can affect a woman of any age, but they are most prevalent in women between the ages of 40 and 50 years. Because uterine fibroid tumours are estrogen-dependent, meaning they ...

With fibroids, I had mood swings, painful cramps, brain fog, chronic anemia, nausea, embarrassing accidents, fainting spells, and just felt miserable.” In 2020, after undergoing a myomectomy ...

Uterine fibroids are very common, impacting up to 20% of people with a uterus during childbearing years. There is a higher prevalence in Black communities than in other racial groups. Out of the ...

A mum-of-one has shared her shocking health ordeal after doctors discovered a staggering 16 fibroids within her body – with one the size of a grapefruit – following years of her GP advising ...

Among the questions that Robinson asked at this point was why? “Why is my body not capable of holding children,” said ...

Chicago writer Kemi Alabi, Northwestern’s current Feminist in Residence, is bringing their passion for Black reproductive ...