It’s Not ‘Just a Period’: The Real Impact of Heavy Bleeding on Daily Life It is incredibly difficult to explain just how debilitating heavy periods are to those who haven’t

For generations, women, particularly women of color, have suffered in silence with uterine fibroids, enduring debilitating symptoms like heavy bleeding and pain, often being told their condition was “normal.” Today,

Despite major advances in women’s health, hysterectomy remains the most common surgical treatment for uterine fibroids — even when less invasive, uterus-sparing options are available. According to a recent report