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April 10, 2024 40 mins

In this episode, join us as we delve into a deeply personal journey of resilience, empowerment, and choice as a black woman facing fibroids and ultimately deciding on a hysterectomy. Our host, Sonja, shares her raw experience - offering insights into the pros and cons of hysterectomy for fibroids while shedding light on the under discussed aspects of uterine health and hysterectomy among women - particularly women of color.


Key Discussion Points:

  • The journey of discovering fibroids: From symptoms to diagnosis.
  • Breaking taboos: Candid conversations about uterine health and hysterectomy.
  • The impact of cultural and societal perceptions on women's healthcare decisions.
  • Exploring alternative treatments vs. choosing hysterectomy: Insights and considerations.
  • Self-discovery and spiritual guidance in making medical decisions.
  • The intersection of race, gender, and healthcare: Advocacy and awareness.
  • Empowering women through shared experiences and informed choices.


Join us in this enlightening conversation and gain valuable insights into navigating fibroids and hysterectomy with courage, knowledge and purpose. 


To get on the waitlist for the live Q & A session on uterine fibroids, please click here: https://sonja-thompkins.ck.page/4aafbd6f5c


Link to this post on the blog: https://sonjathompkins.com/the-pros-amp-cons-of-hysterectomy-for-fibroids-my-experience-as-a-black-woman-with-fibroids/

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