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Lupita Nyong'o felt 'shame' and questioned what she did 'wrong' amid medical condition

Lupita Nyong'o felt 'shame' and questioned what she did 'wrong' amid medical condition

Lupita Nyong'o questioned what she did "wrong" when she was told she had fibroids, which left her feeling "shame".

The Wild Robot star, 43, was diagnosed with the condition - which sees non-cancerous growths developing in or around the uterus and can cause symptoms including long and heavy periods, and pain in the pelvis, back, and leg - 11 years ago, and she initially wondered why she hadn't "protected" her body.

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