# @nyulangonehealth on YouTube

- **Type:** Video
- **Original URL:** https://youtube.com/watch?v=qeKsRENmKxA
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/32090922-nyulangonehealth-youtube
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- **Posted:** 2025-07-03T16:18:07.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** NYU Langone Health (@nyulangone) — https://gondola.cc/nyulangone

## Caption

Tennis legend Venus Williams experienced a years-long struggle with uterine fibroids. Now, to raise awareness of this common yet misunderstood condition, she's opening up about how finding the right care changed her life. In this moving conversation, Venus shares how fibroids impacted her health, career, and dreams of motherhood, as well as how NYU Langone’s Center for Fibroid Care helped her reclaim her future.

With compassionate support and a personalized treatment plan from a multidisciplinary team, Venus was able to find healing, hope, and a path to motherhood.

At the Center for Fibroid Care, part of the Mignone Women’s Health Collaborative, patients have access to a gynecologic surgeons, fertility experts, nutritionists, hematologists, and interventional radiologists. The center offers treatment plans that align with a patient’s individual goals, whether that’s preserving fertility, avoiding surgery, or simply living pain-free. Options may include medications, lifestyle changes, minimally invasive procedures, or surgery.

Learn more about Venus' story and how NYU Langone Health is transforming fibroid care.

Chapters: 
0:00 – Living with pain: Venus Williams shares her symptoms 
0:59 – Dismissed by doctors and misunderstood advice 
1:49 – Turning point: Discovering NYU Langone’s Center for Fibroid Care 
2:40 – What sets the center apart: Multidisciplinary, personalized care 
3:22 – A new future: Healing, motherhood, and gratitude 

Learn more about NYU Langone's Mignone Women's Health Collaborative: https://nyulangone.org/locations/mignone-womens-health-collaborative

Learn more about NYU Langone’s Center for Fibroid Care: https://nyulangone.org/care-services/center-for-fibroid-care

Find a doctor: https://nyulangone.org/care-services/center-for-fibroid-care/doctors

Learn more about Taraneh Shirazian, MD: https://nyulangone.org/doctors/1053432310/taraneh-shirazian  

Learn more about Alisa Sokoloff, MD:  https://nyulangone.org/doctors/1265690465/alisa-sokoloff 

Learn more about Shouk O. Mansour, RD, CDE: https://nyulangone.org/doctors/1003391277/shouk-o-mansour  

Learn more about Holly O. Gorman, NP:  https://nyulangone.org/doctors/1952615411/holly-o-gorman 

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## Stats

- **Views:** 2,201
- **Likes:** 65
- **Shares:** 0
- **Comments:** 2

## Tags

womenshealth, fibroids, venuswilliams, uterinefibroids, multidisciplinarycare, nyulangone, maternalhealth, fibroidawareness, centerforfibroidcare

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