We Bloomed for Fibroid Awareness!
Raising Awareness for Fibroids
On July 24th, 2025, we came together to spark powerful conversations, raise awareness, and celebrate the strength behind advocacy. While VIP tickets sold out, many joined us at the Health Expo to connect, learn, and take charge of their health journeys. Stay tuned on our social as we’ll be sharing special moments from the event you won’t want to miss!
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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.
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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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Lupita Nyong’o Joins Lawmakers on Capitol Hill to Raise Awareness for Uterine Fibroids
At a powerful event on Capitol Hill, actress and Academy Award-winner Lupita Nyong’o stood alongside lawmakers and health advocates to shine a national spotlight on the ongoing crisis of uterine
Powerful PBS Segment Reveals About the Lack of Uterine Fibroid Awareness
Every day, millions of women silently struggle with a condition that rarely makes headlines: uterine fibroids. These noncancerous growths affect an estimated 70% of white women and up to 80%
Tweet and LaTocha Bring Star Power and Health Advocacy to ‘Your Health in Full Bloom’
Get ready for a unique event where the power of music meets the urgency of health advocacy. R&B sensations Tweet and LaTocha will grace the stage at Fibroid Fighter’s “Your
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Lupita Nyong’o Joins Lawmakers on Capitol Hill to Raise Awareness for Uterine Fibroids
At a powerful event on Capitol Hill, actress and Academy Award-winner Lupita Nyong’o stood alongside lawmakers and health advocates to shine a national spotlight on the ongoing crisis of uterine fibroids—a condition that impacts up to 80% of women by age 50, with Black women facing the highest burden. Speaking candidly about her own experience—including multiple surgeries to remove over 30 fibroids—Lupita called for an end to the silence surrounding fibroids and emphasized the urgent…
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