The Uterine Exchange: Our Blog

A Powerful Sisterhood

Conversations about uterine health often remain hushed and private, which perpetuates stigma and lack of knowledge about the real effects of these conditions.

It’s time to break the silence.

Talk with your sisters, aunties, grandmas, cousins, and friends about your experience so we can collectively create a space of understanding, support, and empowerment amongst Black women. Sharing our experiences can help dispel myths, reduce stigma, and encourage early detection and prevention.

Let’s build a stronger, healthier community together.

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Self-Advocacy: Nine Strategies for Black Women Taking Charge of Their Health

In a perfect world, it would be nice if when Black women entered a medical setting, we were given what we need because it’s the right thing to do.

We live in a world in which Serena Williams’ symptoms of birth complications were disregarded in a hospital after giving birth to her daughter. We live in a world where Black influencer Jessica Pettway passed away because of misdiagnosis.

Explore nine strategies that help you advocate for yourself to get the treatment and care you need for your uterine health condition.

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