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PBS News Hour

Why uterine fibroid awareness is low despite being pervasive

Season 2025 Episode 207 | 5m 39s

From unbearable pain to feeling no symptoms at all, women with uterine fibroids can have vastly different experiences. While these growths affect a large percentage of women, health advocates say they too often go undiscussed. Ali Rogin speaks with Sateria Venable, a patient advocate and CEO of The Fibroid Foundation, to learn more.

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