Venus Williams shares her experience with fibroids, years of being dismissed by doctors, and why she's speaking out to ...

Venus Williams revealed her years-long struggle with fibroid symptoms being dismissed by doctors, a common experience for ...

The tennis icon had her symptoms dismissed by doctors for years before learning she had fibroids. Now she's sharing her story ...

I was outraged…No one should have to go through this,” Venus Williams explains how doctors downplayed her fibroid symptoms.

Why your period suddenly feels like a crime scene as your 30s bring hormone chaos and your flow becomes unmanageable ...

“I remember playing my first French open, at the time I was 16,” Williams shares with SELF over Zoom from her home in Florida. “Before the second round, I was waiting for my match and I was just ...

Discover 5 powerful natural approaches to manage uterine fibroids, which affect 80% of women of color, plus understand when to seek medical help.

Valbrun’s journey is representative in another way: Black women often have twice as many fibroids and more severe symptoms than whites. And Black women’s fibroids tend to develop at earlier ages.

Risk Factors for Developing or Exacerbating Fibroids Aging, genetic predisposition, and onset of menstruation prior to 11 years of age, i.e., early menarche, are some non-modifiable risk factors.

Uterine fibroids are benign growths in the uterus that affect more than 30% of women of childbearing age. Symptomatic women suffer from extensive and prolonged menstrual bleeding, anaemia, pain ...

Uterine fibroids are non-cancerous growths that can cause heavy bleeding, fatigue, and pelvic pain, impacting daily life. While surgery was once the solution, intervention radiology now offers ...

Heating pads can help relieve period pain. They can be used on the stomach or on the back or any place where you experience pain during menstruation. However, here are some tips to use it safely.