Black women with health concerns urged to advocate for themselves

Jenny Pierre received a postgraduate degree in business administration and spoke in five languages. However, her studies could not help anything that many other women feel, but many do not want to talk, but Pierre does it.

“At my lowest point, my stru was tusrub 28 days per month it it was very painful i

One after another the doctor insisted that there was nothing to worry about.

Pierre said, “Some of my things happened that happened at work. It was really terrible.”

When his health began to spare, he had life, leaving multiple emergency inspections and heartbreaking abortions.

Pierre said “It was really hard. I lost a really good job I had been working there for years because I was always finished in the urgent room and I can’t go to work,” Pierre said.

Pierre finds hope after critical examination

The rise of hope when he met a gynecologist who was associated with the fibroid of his struggle – abnormal growth by affecting the uterus. It took her to Dr. Steven Finn, a specialist Hematologist, in the health of women with Hemonocol. He got the problem of fibroid combined with heavy bleeding and a blood clotting, causing severe iron deficiency and anemia.

“There are many women’s iron deficiency and we know that black women have twice as high iron deficiency than black women. All black women have an iron deficit of about 50%,” she said.

Fain mentions that Hispanic women face the same challenges, mainly due to lack of awareness among physicians regarding iron deficit.

“This is a big challenge. Physicians don’t know how to test the iron because it tests a separate thing in addition to the number of hemoglobin.

Improves Pierre’s health and life after treatment

Thanks to regular iron infusions, Pierre’s health has been converted dramatically.

Pierre said “After my first iron infection, it was day and night I

After almost two years of suffering, Pierre’s health has turned into a corner. He is not only receiving ongoing iron treatment, he is also rich with his own consulting organization and only eight weeks ago he received more great news.

“We have learned that we are pregnant and we are expecting twins,” Pierre said.

Pierre provides this suggestion in the face of health adversity, “I will say the lawyer for myself.”

“We suggest that all women get iron testing periodically, even if it is once a year and of course during her pregnancy. Any woman who feels tired or short-bored should do iron testing as a way to determine what is wrong,” said Faine.

The physician highlights a critical concern, that black women increase the mortality rate of three times during pregnancy, examples of premature birth, and higher rates of fixed birth. His research points to a link between this discrimination and iron deficiency.

1-5. April is Black Maternal Week, which is dedicated to raising awareness to improve maternal health results in the African American community.