Tanika Gray Valbrun started experiencing extremely heavy periods early in her teen years. “I was that girl who always had to carry pads with her, felt like I was always on my period, had to wear two ...
Uterine fibroids affect up to 80 percent of people with a uterus (and are two to three times more likely to occur in Black women)—and uterine fibroids symptoms tend to be “loud and obnoxious,” says ...
The public is generally familiar with certain types of cancers like breast cancer and melanoma. But there’s much less familiarity with uterine cancer and who it affects. Dr. Mae Zakhour, a ...
No one wants a uterine fibroids diagnosis, but that doesn’t change the fact that they’re incredibly common. Up to 80 percent of people with a uterus will deal with fibroids in their lifetime, ...
July is Fibroid Awareness Month, and experts say many people may be living with symptoms without even realizing it. Dr. Daniel Bond, an OBGYN with Utica Park Clinic, says uterine fibroids are common, ...
PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, Md. (7News) — July is Fibroids Awareness Month and the benign tumors in the uterus are more common than people might realize. Unfortunately, many girls growing up are told ...
One week you’re convinced your period’s coming, and then something feels off. The timing’s strange, so you start to wonder: ...
At least 35 million American women have been diagnosed with uterine fibroids. These non-cancerous tumors grow in the wall of the uterus, causing heavy menstrual bleeding and pelvic pain. Dr. Megan ...
It is a silent killer of Australian women, but a major national report out Monday shows a staggering 94 per cent surveyed at ...
Endometrial cancer, the most common uterine cancer, often begins with subtle symptoms like abnormal bleeding, which can be mistaken for normal changes. Other key warning signs include unusual ...