Post by Hologic, Inc.

For years, Zamala Cortes lived with heavy bleeding and pain caused by uterine #fibroids. When she was told a hysterectomy was her only option, she sought a second opinion. That decision changed her care journey. Zamala discussed her symptoms, goals and treatment options with her doctor. Together, they chose a path that aligned with what mattered most to her. Her story highlights the power of shared decision-making: when patients and healthcare providers work together to choose care based on clinical evidence, personal goals and informed choice. Read Zamala’s story: https://heyor.ca/MtjVgJ #FibroidAwarenessMonth #WomensHealth #SharedDecisionMaking