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ABC News Anchor Linsey Davis Details Struggle With Uterine Fibroids
Linsey Davis plans a hysterectomy after years of treatments for uterine fibroids and aims to raise awareness about a condition affecting over 70% of women by age 50, experts say.
- On Monday, ABC News anchor Linsey Davis disclosed her years-long battle with fibroids and her scheduled hysterectomy for August 15, 2025.
- Thirteen years ago, Davis first encountered fibroid diagnosis, with her OG-GYN calling the case mild and saying she should experience little pain.
- During her interview, she explained the return of painful fibroids, with about six years after her son’s birth, she endured two-week bleeding episodes and had 13 fibroids detected after a prior myomectomy that removed six.
- Ahead of surgery, she plans to leverage her platform to raise awareness about uterine fibroids, and she will be away from the news desk for an extended recovery.
- This coming week, Davis expressed confidence her life will improve after surgery, emphasizing fibroids affect up to 80% of women by age 50, according to the U.S. Office on Women’s Health.
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The Independent (US)ABC anchor Linsey Davis speaks out about long health battle with uterine fibroids
The ABC news anchor is scheduled to get a hysterectomy on August 15
·London, United Kingdom
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Who is Linsey Davis? News anchor reveals years-long battle with fibroids
ABC News anchor Linsey Davis, 47, reveals her 13-year battle with uterine fibroids, hysterectomy decision after Oscars pregnancy speculation, and mission to help women stop suffering in silence.
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