Who's At Risk For Uterine Fibroids? Most Women

Fibroids are benign uterine tumors. So why does it matter that the majority of people with a uterus will have one before they are 50 years old? Physician Rachell Bervell, founder of the Black OBGYN Project, explains that when symptoms arise, they can be quite serious — from extreme menstrual bleeding to fertility problems. Plus, why they're very likely to affect you or a loved one. Curious about other health issues? Email us at [email protected] more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy