Nigerian Actress Ini Dima-Okojie Opens Up About Fibroid Journey, Reveals Relapse and Holistic Approach
In a candid video shared on Instagram, Nigerian actress Ini Dima-Okojie has opened up about her struggles with fibroid tumors. The actress, known for her role in the TV series “Blood Sisters,” revealed that despite undergoing invasive surgery in 2020, the condition had re-surfaced.
In the video, Dima-Okojie explained that instead of opting for another surgery, she chose a holistic approach to manage the symptoms. “My Fibroid Journey! I never imagined I’d be sharing this again after my last update on 30/12/2020, but here I am,” she wrote. “My journey with fibroids isn’t over. Recently learned they’ve returned. I’ll let you listen to the details in the video.”
The actress expressed her determination to raise awareness about fibroids and support other women going through similar experiences. She also revealed her plans to sponsor scans for 20 women who are dealing with fibroids. “I will be sponsoring scans for 20 women. If you know someone dealing with fibroids who could benefit from this, please share this with them,” she said.
Fibroids are a common condition affecting many women worldwide, often causing discomfort, pain, and heavy bleeding. Dima-Okojie’s decision to share her story and support other women with the condition is a testament to her strength and compassion.
The actress’s courage in speaking out about her struggles with fibroids serves as an inspiration to others who may be going through similar experiences. Her commitment to raising awareness and providing support to those affected by the condition is a step towards breaking the stigma surrounding fibroids and promoting better understanding and management of the condition.