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Porsha Williams reveals health emergency: "It all happened so fast"

TODAY PORSHA WILLIAMS PUBLICLY REVEALED A HEALTH EMERGENCY SHE HAD BEEN KEEPING SECRET WHICH WAS NOT PUBLIC KNOWLEDGE UNTIL SHE SAT DOWN WITH GAYLE KING ON CBS MORNINGS AND EXPLAINED THAT BACK IN MAY SHE HAD TO GET AN EMERGENCY PARTIAL HYSTERECTOMY AFTER DOCTORS FOUND TWENTY-ONE UTERINE FIBROIDS AND ONE OF THEM WAS THE SIZE OF A CANTALOUPE WHICH IS WILD BECAUSE SHE DEALT WITH THEM IN HER TWENTIES AND THOUGHT A PAST EMBOLIZATION TOOK CARE OF IT BUT SHE WAS HAVING MIGRAINES AND FATIGUE AND ASSUMING IT WAS PERIMENOPAUSE UNTIL SHE WENT WITH A FRIEND TO A CLINIC AND ASKED FOR A CHECKUP ON A WHIM AND THE SPECIALIST WAS IN SHOCK AND SENT HER STRAIGHT TO AN MRI AND THEN SURGERY AND SHE WANTS WOMEN TO ADVOCATE FOR THEIR OWN BODIES BUT BEYOND WHAT SHE SAID ON AIR NOBODY ACTUALLY KNOWS VERY MUCH SO FAR.

Reality TV star Porsha Williams revealed that she underwent an emergency partial hysterectomy in May after doctors discovered 21 uterine fibroids.

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