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Denise’s story: Thriving again after a 32-pound fibroid


After living with a 32-pound fibroid, Denise Fanning shares how her life completely changed thanks to the care she received at Northside Hospital. In this emotional story, the Atlanta resident opens up about the pain, fear and challenges she faced before deciding to take control of her health. She describes the moment she realized it was time to get help and the relief she felt after meeting Dr. Adam Pyrzak, a gynecologic oncologist whose compassion and expertise helped her feel safe and supported every step of the way.

“When I met Dr. Pyrzak, I knew he was the one,” Denise said. “I was shaking and crying because I was scared. He made me feel so relaxed, like I knew I was going to be OK.”

From swollen legs and high blood pressure to walking confidently again, Denise’s journey is a reminder that you don’t have to live in pain or fear. With the right care team, recovery and renewal are possible. 


If you’re struggling with fibroids, take the first step today. Learn more and find a provider who’s right for you.

*The health story shared here is for informational purposes only and is not medical advice. Patients should consult with their own physician before making medical decisions. 

  
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Dr. Adam Pyrzak

Specialties: Gynecologic Oncology

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Dr. Adam Pyrzak is a board-certified physician in obstetrics/gynecology and gynecologic oncology at Atlanta Gynecologic Oncology. He has expertise in state-of-the-art therapies, including laparoscopic surgery, robotic surgery, HIPEC, tumor debulking surgery, chemotherapy, radiation, and immunotherapy.

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