Jan 31, 2020
7 min read
What No One Tells Black Women About Fibroids
Our tumors are usually larger and we’re more likely to be hospitalized. This is a crisis.
I was lying in a white-sheeted hotel bed in Chicago when I realized my fibroids had returned. It had been nearly three years since I’d first experienced these symptoms, but they were unmistakable: an incredibly heavy menstrual cycle that…
