04/19/2026
April is Fibroid Awareness Week is observed from April 18 to 24
To raise awareness about fibroids and their impact, consider the following points:
Understand that fibroids are non-cancerous growths in the uterus affecting many women.
Recognize common symptoms, including heavy menstrual bleeding and pelvic pain.
Learn about risk factors such as age, family history, and hormonal influences.
Explore treatment options, including medication, lifestyle changes, and surgery.
Advocate for regular check-ups and open discussions with healthcare providers.
Share personal experiences to help reduce stigma and increase awareness.