“A Fibroid Journey” is a series where Toya Johnson takes her audience through the diagnostic process, her decision to move forward with UFE, and her recovery—giving viewers an inside look at the procedure and why she now recommends it to others facing fibroids. After learning her fibroids were back, she was determined to find an option that wouldn’t compromise her fertility and decided to explore uterine fibroid embolization (UFE).
In the first part, which has three episodes, viewers are taken back to Toya’s initial fibroid diagnosis in 2017, her experience undergoing a myomectomy, and the time-consuming recovery that followed. Toya emphasizes how her journey fueled a passion for raising awareness about fibroids and the importance of minimally invasive treatment options.
Watch All Four Episodes in Part Two
Episode One: Back in The Fight- Fibroids Return
Toya faces a setback as her symptoms resurface, leading to a new diagnosis and a renewed determination to find effective treatment.
Episode Two: UFE and Fertility: My Consultation
Toya’s seeks a new path as she investigates alternative treatment options to myomectomy.
Episode Three: UFE Day, My Experience
Follow Toya on the day of her UFE procedure and gain a clear understanding of how the procedure works to shrink fibroids and restore quality of life.
Episode Four: My Road to Recovery
Toya Johnson shares her positive UFE recovery experience. Follow her journey from early bed rest to photoshoots, workouts, and an encouraging two-week checkup update
Understanding Fibroids: Symptoms, Treatment and Hope
USA Fibroid Center’s physicians share statistics and important information about fibroid symptoms and treatment. While the statistic that “fibroid regrowth after a myomectomy can be as high as 60 percent” can be daunting, Toya’s journey reminds us that there is hope and that community support is invaluable. She’s showing us that we’re not alone in this fight. W Catch up on Part One of her journey here
Watch Toya’s Fibroid Journey to learn more about fibroids and the treatment options on YouTube and follow her journey on USA Fibroid Centers Instagram.
