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July 15, 2025 43 mins

In this episode, host Heather Maurer, MA, CAE, speaks with Sateria Venable, BArch, Founder and CEO of the Fibroid Foundation, about the stigma around fibroids, sharing stories of individuals with fibroids and dissecting how WHNPs and APRNs can ensure their patients feel heard when it comes to diagnosing and treating their fibroids.

Show Notes:

The Fibroid Foundation is a leading nonprofit dedicated to raising awareness, advancing research, and supporting individuals impacted by uterine fibroids. Founded by patient advocate Sateria Venable, the organization empowers patients with education, fosters community support, and advocates for equitable care and treatment options. Learn more at www.fibroidfoundation.org

NPWH is the professional community for WHNP-BCs, APRNs, and students providing women’s and gender-related healthcare. To learn more about NPWH, our membership, and our community, visit www.npwh.org. Currently, you can receive a $10 discount for NPWH membership by using the code NPWH2025!

Resources:

HER Hub Uterine Fibroids

HER Hub Heavy Menstrual Bleeding

NPWH Periods and Bleeding Infographic

WHNP Resources and Toolkits

Continuing Education: NPWH has a variety of continuing education opportunities available on our learning management system. 

Sponsorship/Advertising: If you have an interest in advertising or sponsoring a Her Health Matters episode, please email hmaurer@npwh.org

Heather L. Maurer, MA, CAE, Chief Executive Officer

Sateria Venable, BArch, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of The Fibroid Foundation

Her Health Matters is produced by Association Briefings.

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