Nigerian entrepreneur Toyin Lawani has shared her bitter ordeal of how she battled with fibroids and how she has decided to remove her womb.
The fashionista in a lengthy write up on her Instagram page, shared how she found out she had fibroids at age 23 while she was still pregnant with her first child.
She stated that she went through hell as she was bleeding continuously for 9 months when she was still pregnant
According to Toyin, she had no other choice than to book an appointment at the hospital to remove her womb as she had undergone 5 surgeries over the years in Nigeria, UK, Dubai, and the USA but to no avail.
She disclosed that after successful surgery, she will share a secret with everyone.
In her words;
I found out I had Fibriod’s when I was 23 years old , while pregnant for my ist Duaghter @therealtiannah , it was hell for me , I bled for 9months straight , always thinking Ayenshemi 🤣 no where they didn’t carry me o, no herbs they didn’t give me , with time firgure it out , I’m 38 now and I’m still dealing with it , have had Atleast 5 surgeries over the years in nigeria , uk, dubai, Usa and they keep coming back , been avoiding to do the needful of taking out my womb , but as of last week I told myself what else do I want I hv two lovely kids , I have booked an appointment for last month to evacuate my womb and I kept having cold feet , but the pain is so so unbearable😭, but fortunately for me , my friends begged me to try a fertility company again and I did so , guess what as of this morning I found out few of them had disappeared, I’m still having my left side pains , which are terrible and doesn’t make you enjoy sex , walk properly, back pain, swollen legs and it will affect your other organs too 🤦♀️ but now it’s way better than before and during my periods , I have one more week to go to clear it all out fully , pray for me it all goes well and I will share the secret with you , my people pls don’t be ignorant, I have been fighting for my life due to Fibriod’s cover the years ,terrible bleed out etc , pls don’t take it for granted 🙏🙏🙏🙏🙏 I’m just grateful I have kids 🙏 my sons pregnancy was the worst but glad he’s here 🙏