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Black Women’s Health Podcast

Black Women's Health - Unfiltered. Honest. Necessary.

Hosted by Dr. Sharan A Rahman, a board-certified OBGYN bring clarity, truth, and real medical insight to the health issues Black women face every day.

Who is this site for?

DoctorRahman.com is a health education platform created for Black women navigating fibroids, pregnancy, midlife, menopause, and every day health decisions. We focus on clear medical facts, thoughtful critique and practical options - without fearmongering or fluff.

Moving From Awareness to Action: Fibroids

Fibroids are common, often debilitating, and still poorly addressed - especially for Black Women. Awareness alone isn't enough. This brief survey is part of a larger effort to better understand women's real experiences and move the conversation toward meaningful solutions.

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Recent Episodes

Dec. 24, 2025

Preparing for the Holidays When Your Body is Already Tired |The Fibroid Series

Women with fibroids and anemia how that the real challenge isn't the holiday events but the challenge of trying function, trying to prepare, trying to enjoy the holidays with little to no energy. Let's break the silence of wo...
Dec. 17, 2025

Fibroids-Why no answers?

In this episode of Black Women's Health, Dr Rahman continues her discussion regarding fibroids, how rssearch is lagging and what Black women can do. Participate in the Fibroid Project
Dec. 10, 2025

Pregnant with Fibroids and Scared

In this episode of Black Women's Health, Dr. Rahman talks about the presence of uterine fibroids while pregnant. Pregnant with Fibroids and Scared taps into the exact fear, isolation and uncertainty pregnant women actually fe...

Recent Blog Posts

Dec. 3, 2025

Vitamin D & Fibroids: What Every Woman Should Know”

Fibroids are incredibly common, and while women of all backgrounds experience them, Black women often experience them earlier, bigger, and with more symptoms. Many women quietly suffer through heavy bleeding, fatigue, anemia, pain, or fertility stru…

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Aug. 12, 2025

Fibroid Prevention: 3 Step to Reduce Risk , Catch Them Early, and Pro…

Fibroids affect millions of women - and Black women face the highest risk - yet most don't know you can take action before symptoms start. If you're African American, Vitamin D deficient or have a family history of fibroids, your chances are higher.…

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July 17, 2025

Deepfakes in Healthcare: Helpful Tool or Hidden Threat?

Deepfakes aren’t just for celebrities and politics—they’re showing up in healthcare, too. These AI-generated faces and voices can be used to teach, support, and inform… but also to mislead, confuse, or even harm. So what doe…

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