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Fibroid Fighters
The Fibroid Fighters Foundation is a public welfare organization created to advance the cause of women’s’ health and the safe and effective treatment of uterine fibroids.
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Understanding Fibroids
Get started by knowing all about fibroid symptoms, risk factors, and treatment options to help you find the best care.
Our Mission
Fibroid Fighters provides support, education, and hope for people living with fibroids. Learn more about us.
Your Health
Keep up with the latest on fibroids and learn more about the resources that can help you stay on top of your own health.
Multi-Facted Approach
Our Mission
By developing a collaborative partnership with fellow patients and physicians, we’re fostering a supportive relationship where informed women have proactive conversations with trusted healthcare providers on a regular basis. As a patient-founded organization, our unique insights layered with a unique mix of virtual and in-person outreach drives exponential change.
Awareness, education, and access to care are all needed to make a tremendous difference in a woman’s quality of life. Together we need to make talking about menstrual health and fertility a part of normal health care.
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Shay Johnson's Story
Actress Shay Johnson was terrified every time she thought of the word "Fibroids." She separated herself from her family and friends while trying to deal with the symptoms herself. She finally was made aware of treatment options that helped her to live a normal life.
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Recent Blog Posts
‘Hysterectomies Aren’t Our Only Option’: Cynthia Bailey, Miss Diddy, Kym Lee King and More Gather To Raise Fibroid Awareness
THE GOAL IS TO FIND REAL SOLUTIONS WITH MUCH BETTER OUTCOMES. There’s a common ailment that unites a specific group of people that not enough people are talking about. There’s
Emotional Causes of Fibroids
Do you ever wonder about the emotional side effects of fibroids? With spring ready to spread warmth and chirping birds, some may think seasonal depression is gone for the year.
Your Guide to Fibroids After Pregnancy
You’ve just given birth, and you are concerned about how your fibroids may change postpartum. Fibroids, which are noncancerous tumors, often shrink after pregnancy. In one study, researchers found that,
What's Going On
Recent News
New York Gala Rounds Out Fibroid Awareness Month with Hope for the Future
The Fibroid Fighters Foundation hosted their annual A Night in Purple reception in New York City to complete the month-long efforts that were targeted for Fibroid Awareness Month. The event was held on July 28th at Empire Steak House in Midtown Manhattan. Yan Katsnelson, M.D., Founder and CEO, USA Fibroid Centers and Fibroid Fighters Foundation, delivered the keynote address to those in attendance. He was joined by special guests TT Torrez, of WQHT Hot 97, Vice…
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