The Silent Burden: Heavy Bleeding and Fibroids in African Women-What You Must Know.
Join this important webinar designed to help African women understand the causes of heavy menstrual bleeding, fibroids, and the treatment options available.
Why This Webinar Matters
Heavy menstrual bleeding and fibroids affect millions of African women, yet many suffer in silence due to lack of information or fear.
Fibroids affect up to 80% of African women before age 50, and heavy bleeding can lead to serious complications such as anaemia, fatigue, and fertility challenges.
This webinar will provide expert guidance to help you understand your symptoms and take the right steps toward better health.
What You Will Learn
By attending this webinar, you will learn:
• What is normal and abnormal menstrual bleeding
• What fibroids are and why they are common in African women
• Common signs and symptoms of fibroids
• Treatment options available, including non-surgical options
• How fibroids can affect fertility
• When to seek medical help
Dr. Obianuju Ivy Ilonzo, MD, MPH, is the heart and mind behind Divy Health, where she combines medicine, public health, and technology with a passion for education.
Who Should Attend
This webinar is especially relevant for:
• Women aged 18–50
• Women experiencing heavy or prolonged menstrual bleeding
• Women diagnosed with fibroids
• Women planning pregnancy
• Healthcare professionals
• Anyone interested in women’s reproductive health
Limited slots available
Webinar Details
Date: 19th March 2026
Time: 11 am
Location: Online (Zoom)
Registration Fee: Free
Duration: 90 Minutes
Click on the "Register" button above to register for the webinar.