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This Fibroid Pain Is Not Normal. Here’s What Your Body Is Screaming At You

Fibroid pain is one of the most misunderstood symptoms in women’s health — and too many women are told to simply put up with it.

In this video, Dr. Sylvia breaks down the difference between normal period discomfort and fibroid pain that signals something more serious. Learn the warning signs your body sends when fibroids are growing or pressing on surrounding organs, why fibroid pain gets worse over time without treatment, and exactly when you need to speak to your GP. You do not have to suffer in silence.

Posted: 22/03/2026

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