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Women with uterine fibroids who are considering treatment to preserve their fertility may be happy to learn about a new option. A recent study published in Obstetrics & Gynecology found
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In a study published in the scientific journal Diagnostics, researchers conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis to explore the relationship between fibroids and natural fertility. Let’s delve into the findings: The Effects of Fibroids on Natural
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A major development in women’s health technology occurred in January 2024, when the FDA approved the Q-Pad and its A1c test. This marks the first-ever FDA-cleared menstrual blood health test.
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While fibroids and endometriosis are separate conditions, they can sometimes co-occur in the same woman. Studies have shown that women with one condition have an increased risk of developing the
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Uterine fibroids are a common and often painful condition affecting nearly eight in ten women at some point in their lives. While typically not life-threatening, these noncancerous tumors can cause
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A clinical trial investigated reducing symptoms and severity of uterine fibroids and endometriosis using a combination of oral therapy was found to be promising. Fibroids and endometriosis are two common
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In a recent study published in Medical Express, researchers compared the cost-effectiveness of surgical treatments for uterine fibroids. Surgery is the most frequent treatment for uterine fibroids. However, procedures like
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Kym Lee-King received the Fibroid Fighter of the Year Award from the Fibroid Fighters Foundation at their annual fibroid awareness reception, “50 Shades of Purple”, for her outstanding efforts to raise awareness
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Dr. Yan Katsnelson and Fibroid Ambassador Eugenia Buie appeared on News 12 the Bronx to discuss uterine fibroid disease during Fibroid Awareness Month. Fibroids are benign uterine growths that can
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The Fibroid Fighters Foundation upcoming fibroid awareness event aired on ABC 13 to talk about the non-profit’s upcoming even to raise awareness about uterine fibroids. The event will be held
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Two of our Fibroid Ambassadors were featured in this article that appeared in HealthCentral. These advocates and influencers are here to share the wisdom they’ve gained to make your uterine
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Fibroid Fighters Ambassador, Erica Taylor, spoke with actor Kellee Stewart during Fibroid Fighters’ Break the Silence Break the Behavior YouTube series for National Infertility Week. Stewart is best known for
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For Immediate Release Fibroid Fighters presents an Instagram Live event, “Guys, Let’s Chat” hosted by author and Fibroid Ambassador, Eugenia Buie on Wednesday, December 28, at 6 pm [EST]. Eugenia
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A hysterectomy is the only permanent solution to uterine fibroids. Each year in the United States, doctors perform about 300,000 hysterectomies on women with uterine fibroids. The surgery involves the
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Dr. Yan Katsnelson has created a platform and an organization that advances the cause of women’s health and the safe and effective treatment of uterine fibroids, uterine fibroid embolization (UFE).
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In a chat with Real Health, Melissa Muganzo Murphy, 34, an actress and filmmaker and a supporter of the nonprofit organization Fibroid Fighters Foundation, discusses her experience using alternative methods
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Rhode Island became the first state in the nation to pass a bill in June, 2022, that ensures coverage for all uterine fibroid treatment options, including uterine fibroid embolization (UFE).
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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
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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
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Ron-Ella McLendon first experienced menstrual cycle difficulties while she was in high school. “I was going through three to four pads each hour, and I used to pass out a
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The Uterine Fibroid Research and Education Act of Florida goes into effect on July 1, 2022 The journey for a fibroid bill has taken over 20 years to become law.
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Dr. Yan Katsnelson, Founder and CEO of USA Fibroid Centers, and Eugenia Buie, Fibroid Fighter, spoke with CBS news reporter Lisa Rozner during National Women’s Health Month, which aims to
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Uterine fibroids threatened to wreck her life, but Cynthia Bailey, 54, formerly of The Real Housewives of Atlanta, found a treatment that helped. Years ago, when Cynthia Bailey was pregnant
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November 19, 2021, Northbrook, IL– The Miami Fibroid Awareness Brunch, a highly anticipated event on November 13, 2021, in downtown Miami inspired the audience to join the fight for better awareness
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Fibroid Experts, Patients and Celebrity Survivors Share Fibroid Journeys to Create Support for $150 Million Fibroid Research and Education Legislation Two national fibroid nonprofits are uniting by holding events on
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Congresswoman Yvette Clarke was recognized by the Fibroid Fighters for her support of uterine fibroid legislation. Read more at Real Health Mag.
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Fibroid Fighters creator Yan Katsnelson, MD, on an effective uterine fibroid treatment he thinks more doctors should suggest to patients. Read more at Real Health Mag.
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The Fibroid Fighters Foundation has launched an all-new website. Find new resources, like our period tracker, and an easier way to donate. Fibroid Fighters, a public welfare organization, is proud
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Fibroid Fighters’ “A Night in Purple” highlights women’s rights to better fibroid care The Fibroid Fighters Foundation will honor Congresswoman Yvette Clarke at their fibroid awareness dinner, “A Night in
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Let’s face it: it’s hard to talk about fibroids. Now as fibroid specialists in Houston, we know that a fibroid diagnosis doesn’t have to change your entire life. But we
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USA Fibroid Centers Founder Dr. Yan Katsnelson Delivers Keynote Address on Women’s Right to Know That Non-Invasive Treatments Exist Over Hysterectomies Northbrook, IL, April 9, 2021—The Fibroid Fighters Foundation’s Women’s
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(ENSPIRE Health & Wellness) Dr. Yan Katsnelson Brings Awareness to Women Who May Not Know About Uterine Fibroids and How to Get Treatment for Uterine Fibroids ENSPIRE Contributor: Octavia Johnson
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Erica L. Taylor, documentary producer and director known for Unsung (2008), Unsung Hollywood (2014) and The Invisible Vegan (2019) has been named the National Brand Ambassador for Fibroid Fighters Foundation,
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