Medically reviewed by Peter Weiss, MD Key Takeaways Submucosal fibroids are benign tumors that can cause heavy menstrual ...

Silence can no longer be the status quo, Nyong'o says. And speaking up, Brodsky-Falco adds, reminds people that they have the right to advocate for themselves and for better treatment options.

“We must reject the normalization of female pain," said the Oscar winner, who underwent surgery to remove 30 growths Jeff Spicer/Getty Lupita Nyong’o revealed that she underwent surgery to remove 30 ...

Lupita Nyong’o is known for her powerful performances on screen, but recently, she’s using her voice to shine a light on a deeply personal health issue: uterine fibroids. In a candid update on social ...

*Lupita Nyong’o is using her platform to shed light on a health struggle that has followed her for over a decade. The acclaimed actress sat down with the “Today” show on February 25, pulling back the ...

My body had been a ticking time bomb, screaming from the inside out for help,” Monica Eryn Johnson told PEOPLE ...

Lupita Nyong'o reveals her struggle with 50 fibroids and the impact on her reproductive potential, advocating for better ...

Ovarian cysts and fibroids are common yet often overlooked. Experts explain symptoms, risks, fertility impact, diagnosis and ...

Fibroids have plagued our community for far too long. According to a recent study, 40% to 80% of women are most likely to develop fibroids by the time they reach 50 years old, with Black women three ...

Heavy bleeding, pelvic pain and rapid weight gain are all symptoms of uterine fibroids, a condition that can have serious implications for a woman’s fertility and overall well-being. The noncancerous ...