Understanding Fibroids: Causes, Symptoms, and Diagnosis by Denise N. Fyffe Fibroids, medically known as uterine leiomyomas or myomas, are noncancerous growths of the uterus that often appear during childbearing years. These benign tumors vary in size, ranging from tiny seedlings that can't be seen by the naked eye to bulky masses that can distort the … Continue reading Understanding Fibroids: Causes, Symptoms, and Diagnosis
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Fibroids: My Journey Through Post-Myomectomy Recovery
Fibroids: My Journey Through Post-Myomectomy Recovery by Denise N. Fyffe In the hushed stillness of the post-operative recovery room, my journey begins—a journey that signifies victory over relentless uterine fibroids. This is my personal account, a glimpse into the intricate path of post-myomectomy recovery, where I faced not just physical hurdles but also mustered an … Continue reading Fibroids: My Journey Through Post-Myomectomy Recovery
Knowledge is Empowerment: Unmasking the Enigma of Uterine Fibroids
Knowledge is Empowerment: Unmasking the Enigma of Uterine Fibroids by Denise N. Fyffe Lately, my mornings have become uncomfortable. I wake up with a bloated tummy, a result of the prominent fibroids in my uterus. Frequently, I experience gas, leaving me to ponder whether my bowels are disrupted during my sleep. Sleeping on my tummy … Continue reading Knowledge is Empowerment: Unmasking the Enigma of Uterine Fibroids
Fibroids Testimonial: Ovarian Cysts, Uterine Fibroids and Endometriosis by Denise N. Fyffe
This surgery was no joke, I heard. I woke up in front the nurses station and not in a room as I expected. My doctor, visits the next day at noon after the surgery; it is then I learned the true seriousness of what occurred. My womb had more surprises than was originally planned for. … Continue reading Fibroids Testimonial: Ovarian Cysts, Uterine Fibroids and Endometriosis by Denise N. Fyffe
Fibroids Testimonial: Time for Myomectomy Surgery by Denise N. Fyffe
So its time for the big cut. Time to get these alien assassins out of my tummy. Thank God! The financial stress is real but my mind is on the surgery itself. I opted to do the fibroid removal procedure - myomectomy - at St. Josephs hospital in Jamaica...thinking they will be cheaper. Let's see … Continue reading Fibroids Testimonial: Time for Myomectomy Surgery by Denise N. Fyffe
Fibroids Testimonial: Holiday from all the Pain by Denise N. Fyffe
These past few days have been a Fibroid holiday from all the pain and this I count as a blessing. Today is one of those days, no pain, no discomfort, no nerves shooting 45mm rounds of electricity in my tummy. This has been quite the reprieve. I dread the days though, when my cycle will … Continue reading Fibroids Testimonial: Holiday from all the Pain by Denise N. Fyffe
Fibroids Testimonial: Uterine Fibroid Symptoms and How They Affect Life by Denise N. Fyffe
Women who weigh over 70 kg are at a higher risk of having fibroids; this is usually due to the fact that they have higher levels of the estrogen hormone. Fibroids in women of African descent tend to also grow larger than in other women. Because of this, the symptoms vary from mild to life … Continue reading Fibroids Testimonial: Uterine Fibroid Symptoms and How They Affect Life by Denise N. Fyffe
Fibroids Testimonial: Dealing with Muscle Cramps
Dealing with Muscle Cramps Muscle cramps are nothing new to me. Though, these recent episodes were too frequent to be ignored. These muscle contract, leg cramps or muscle cramps which seize me in my sleep, multiple times for the night, were more than a bit problematic. Every night, it feels like the devils of hell … Continue reading Fibroids Testimonial: Dealing with Muscle Cramps
Who’s Your Caddy? Let’s Talk About Golf
One sport that is gaining popularity at the moment is Golf. It is played all over and courses for the sport are widely increasing as the membership is growing too at an alarming rate. Many training centers and websites are growing up to create awareness for this specific sport with each adding value to it. … Continue reading Who’s Your Caddy? Let’s Talk About Golf
Why Buying Organic Doesn’t Need To Cost The Earth
Whenever I talk about buying organic food the first concern most people have is how expensive it is, however, shopping and cooking organically can be done more cheaply than you may think. The truth is that it does require organization, creativity and lifestyle changes, but these changes have the potential to make you healthier and … Continue reading Why Buying Organic Doesn’t Need To Cost The Earth