Living and surviving the Black woman’s curse
Avon Medical’s documentary, “Overcoming Fibroids: A Journey of Care and Compassion”, attempts to make that shift by focusing not only on what fibroids are, but on what it means to live through diagnosis, treatment and recovery.
It should also be measured by whether a woman can return to work without fear, move through her day without pain, manage her life without anxiety and regain the quality of life she may have slowly surrendered to the condition.
A review of research on Black women in sub-Saharan Africa found significant gaps in evidence on prevalence, incidence and risk factors, highlighting the need for more research on the condition within African populations.
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