The Author, Denise Fyffe, has battled fibroids for over ten years. In her book, Fibroids: The Alien Assassins in My Body, she highlights her experience of fighting this disease over the years. She also, includes details about her surgery and recovery. This book presents a true account of one woman's journey and will answer your questions about the symptoms, cause, treatment, and surgery costs as well as the physical, emotional and financial consequences of having to live with fibroids. In this testimonial, Denise shares intimate details from her childhood through to adulthood. She discusses how fibroids or as they are also called myomas, fibromyomas, or leiomyomas, have affected her daily life and the adjustments that she was forced to make. After reading this book, women will become more informed about a disease that affects 80 percent of women, while making life miserable for one in four.