I had to advocate for myself to get answers when I felt off. At 45, I've learned to listen to my body.
Briefly

After enduring years of abnormal bleeding and cramping, finally seeking medical attention led to the discovery of a uterine fibroid and endometrial polyp that were causing my discomfort.
Listening to my body was crucial; I pushed for tests despite initial reassurances of normalcy. This advocacy led me to better understand my symptoms and obtain a proper diagnosis.
The procedure on my 45th birthday was daunting, especially as a woman who has never been pregnant. However, with support from medical staff and deep breathing techniques, I felt prepared.
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