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Headline: Lupita Nyong'o reveals uterine fibroid battle
Caption: The Oscar winner shared details of her longtime struggle with the chronic condition in a candid Instagram post, and explained she learned of her diagnosis more than a decade ago. ”In March 2014, I won an Academy Award. That same year, I discovered I had uterine fibroids.”"30 fibroids. I had surgery to remove them. I asked my doctor if I could do anything to prevent them from recurring. She said: 'You can't. It's only a matter of time until they grow again’.” Lupita went on to explain that fibroids are "non-cancerous growths that develop in or around the uterus" but that while they might be far from rare…
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