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A fibroid is a mass of muscle tissue, typically noncancerous, that develops within the wall of the uterus. READ MORE

Fibroids

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Hormone Treatments for Uterine Conditions

Finding the right treatment plan may improve quality of life. Here’s what you need to know about hormone treatments for uterine conditions.

Kenzie Williams

My Mother and Grandmother Both Have Endometriosis, and Doctors Still Dismissed Me

Finding the right care was hard work, but I finally found the support I needed

Sateria Venable

15 Minutes With: Sateria Venable Talks Fibroids, Fertility and Fighting for a Cure

We talked to the patient advocate, founder and CEO of The Fibroids Foundation about innovations in fibroid health and turning her personal experience into global awareness

True or False: Uterine Fibroids

True or False: Uterine Fibroids

Do you know fact from fiction when it comes to fibroids? Take our quiz to find out.

Gabbie, 2024

There’s Nothing Normal About Uterine Fibroids

My heavy bleeding, anemia and severe pain were dismissed as normal for more than 30 years. Unfortunately, it’s a common experience for many Black women with fibroids.

Managing Uterine Health Conditions at Work infographic

Managing Uterine Health Conditions at Work

Uterine health conditions, like fibroids, can be hard to manage at work, but accommodations and support are available

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Period Products Are Not Tested Using Real Blood. (Yes. You Read That Right.)

One groundbreaking study finds absorbency levels may be misleading. Here’s what you need to know.

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How Uterine Conditions Can Affect Your Sex Life

Many women with uterine conditions deal with pain and bleeding during sex — here are ways to navigate discomfort and have more intimacy with your partner

True or False: Endometriosis

True or False: Endometriosis

Take our quiz to see how much you know about endometriosis stages and other facts about this common health condition

Surgical Options for Fibroids

Surgical Options for Fibroids

Dealing with uterine fibroids? Surgery may help, and you have many options.

Opciones quirúrgicas para fibromas

Opciones quirúrgicas para fibromas

¿Estás lidiando con fibromas uterinos? Cirugías podrían ser útiles y tienes muchas opciones.

Focus on Fibroids

Focus on Fibroids

Watch as Soyini Hawkins, M.D., and Candy Ramirez-Hale, R.N., discuss living with fibroids, navigating fibroids care and advocating for yourself

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Doctors Told Me It Was Just Perimenopause. It Turned Out to Be Uterine Fibroids.

I wasn’t taken seriously until I developed symptoms of organ failure

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Fibroids Are a Whole Person Issue

8 out of 10 women will have fibroids by the time they’re 50. Learn how living with fibroids affects overall health and what different treatment options are available.

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