On-Air Media personality and Fashion Mogul, Toke Makinwa recounts her ordeal with fibroids, how she got back on her feet after surgery and her journey to healing in a recent YouTube video on her channel.
She states that she had been battling with fibroids for 7 years and tried so hard to avoid going for surgery but when she was at risk of losing her life she had no other option.
Fibroids are non-cancerous tumors of the uterus, which may occur as a single tumor or may exist in large numbers within the uterus.
READ: Everything You Should Know About The Causes, Signs, And Symptoms Of Fibroids
Almost 1 out of every 4 women above the age of 40 years has fibroids, and it is one of the common diagnosis when women visit their gynecologists at that age. The cause of fibroids is not known, hence one cannot prevent them.
Fibroids can only be taken out through a surgical procedure called Myomectomy.
Toke’s experience has really inspired us and we hope you feel the same way after you watch the clip below…
