Uterine Fibroids Celebrities: 9 Women Who've Spoken Out About the Condition
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glamour.comconditions people with a uterus can experience. And by talking about uterine fibroids celebrities are helping to raise awareness.
Also called leiomyomas or myomas, uterine fibroids are non-cancerous tumors that grow outside the uterus, in the uterine cavity, or within the walls of the uterus.
The majority of women deal with them at some point: of people with a uterus develop fibroids by age 50, according to the Mayo Clinic.
They’re even more common among Black women, who are two to three times more likely to develop fibroids and also develop them earlier and experience more severe symptoms, according to the .
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