Coming Soon: Our 2025 ”A Night in Full Bloom" Event
Let's start the countdown to our 2025 Fibroid Awareness Event in NYC!
Raising Awareness for Fibroids
Mark Your Calendars for July to attend our annual "A Night in Full Bloom" Event!
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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-Faceted Approach to Fibroid Awareness
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. Fibroid Fighters is a national non-profit organization that is patient-focused with expert insights, layered with a mix of virtual and in-person outreach, to drive 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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Six Signs Your Doctor Isn’t Listening to Your Fibroid Symptoms
For many women, getting an accurate fibroid diagnosis and proper treatment is a challenge. On average, women wait three and a half years for treatment, and over 70% delay seeking
Endometriosis Awareness Month and Fibroids: Shared Challenges, Distinct Conditions
March brings awareness to a condition that affects that affects one in ten women worldwide: endometriosis. A condition that, like fibroids, causes significant pain and impacts fertility. While both conditions
What Causes an Enlarged Uterus?
If you’ve noticed persistent bloating or a swollen belly that won’t go away, you might be wondering what’s causing it. While digestive issues or weight gain are common explanations, another
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Research Shows Exercise Improves Mental Well-Being for Women with Fibroids
A new study from Mount Sinai provides evidence that physical activity can significantly improve mental well-being for women living with chronic pelvic pain disorders (CPPDs), including those with uterine fibroids. The research found that participating in moderate-to-vigorous intensity exercise, such as brisk walking or aerobic workouts, was linked to better mental health and overall physical function. CPPDs, which include conditions like endometriosis and fibroids, impact millions of women worldwide, often leading to anxiety, depression, and…
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