The actress recalls "putting on a brave face" while struggling with uterine fibroids ...

Oscar-winning actress Lupita Nyong'o is helping to raise awareness about a common, often painful medical condition affecting ...

Uterine fibroid symptoms to watch for as Hollywood A-lister Lupita Nyong’o candidly opens up about 'shame' and stigma around ...

Many reproductive system conditions — including PCOS, endometriosis, fibroids, and ovarian cysts — can affect periods, ...

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, ...

Fibroids that distort the uterine cavity are typically managed surgically by resecting the myoma. Intramural fibroids can also be surgically managed (myomectomy, hysterectomy), or alternatively, ...

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.

Although up to 80 percent of women experience uterine fibroids by age 50, my journey to finding proper care felt like a traumatic solo trip with no map, no guide, and no clear destination. Painful ...

Erica Chidi, co-founder and CEO of Loom, a women's health education platform, is making her private health journey -- a six-year battle with uterine fibroids -- public, she said, in hopes of making ...

Lupita Nyong'o, who revealed her battle with uterine fibroids last summer, got candid on her condition in a new interview ...