Suffering, to some of us, is the only true intimacy we have ever known. It never leaves. It never forsakes us. It is so deeply entrenched in our psyche that we know no other normal. Suffering, an all too familiar element in my life; I wish it never was, I wish I knew of … Continue reading Fibroids testimonial – Suffering by Denise N. Fyffe
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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
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: Disrupting my Exercise Routine by Denise N. Fyffe
You mean that's a fibroid? If I had known it was the darn fibroids sabotaging my workout all these years, I would have quit the ab workouts years ago. For almost a decade I have been trying to get rid of my tummy, to no avail. Now, I am being made aware that my largest fibroid is the … Continue reading Fibroids Testimonial: Disrupting my Exercise Routine 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: 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: 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: Depo-Provera Side Effects by Denise N. Fyffe
Depo-Provera is a birth control method for women. It is made up of a hormone similar to progesterone and is given as an injection by a doctor into the woman's arm or buttocks. Each shot provides protection against pregnancy for up to 12 to 14 weeks, but the shot must be received once every 12 weeks … Continue reading Fibroids Testimonial: Depo-Provera Side Effects by Denise N. Fyffe
Paris Summer Olympics 2024: Tom Cruise Stuns with Stunts at the Olympic Closing Ceremony
Paris Summer Olympics 2024: Tom Cruise Stuns with Stunts at the Olympic Closing Ceremony by Denise N. Fyffe Mi cyaan believe what mi eyes witness! It wasn’t just a regular Olympic closing ceremony—Tom Cruise turned it into a full-blown Hollywood spectacle. As di lights dimmed and di crowd held dem breath, di legendary action star … Continue reading Paris Summer Olympics 2024: Tom Cruise Stuns with Stunts at the Olympic Closing Ceremony
Paris Summer Olympics 2024: Final Medal Count for August 11, 2024
Paris Summer Olympics 2024: Medal Count for August 11, 2024 by Denise N. Fyffe The Paris 2024 Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXXIII Olympiad, mark a historic and momentous return of the Summer Games to Paris, exactly a century after the city last played host in 1924. This year’s event, running from … Continue reading Paris Summer Olympics 2024: Final Medal Count for August 11, 2024