Uterine fibroids, though usually non-cancerous, have a profound impact on a your body. They can cause pelvic pain, heavy menstrual bleeding, and weight gain in the abdomen. For many people, noticing ...

Tanika Gray Valbrun started experiencing extremely heavy periods early in her teen years. “I was that girl who always had to carry pads with her, felt like I was always on my period, had to wear two ...

July is Fibroid Awareness Month, and experts say many people may be living with symptoms without even realizing it. Dr. Daniel Bond, an OBGYN with Utica Park Clinic, says uterine fibroids are common, ...

DOCTOR, WE’RE LOOKING AT WHAT PUT YOU AT RISK FOR UTERINE FIBROIDS. FIBROIDS ARE ESTROGEN DEPENDENT TUMORS. THEY ARE NON-CANCEROUS, BUT CAN CAUSE SEVERE PAIN. DR. LATASHA MURPHY OF MERCY MEDICAL ...

(BPT) - Women might be surprised to know that most of them will develop fibroids or polyps as a health issue sometime in their lives. In fact, studies show that 70 percent of white women and 80 ...

An enlarged uterus means your womb (where babies grow) gets bigger than normal. It's normal for your uterus to grow larger (enlarge) with hormonal changes, such as higher estrogen levels. But an ...

In recent years, there has been an increasing focus on the contributory role of uterine fibroids to infertility. The prevalence of these tumors increases with age, which becomes significant as more ...

Symptomatic fibroids are treated traditionally by hysterectomy or myomectomy. However, in recent years uterine artery embolization has come to the fore as a successful alternative to surgical ...

Uterine Fibroids is an issue that women all over the world face. They are non-cancerous growths that develop in or around the uterus. Their size differs - some can be as small as a pea, others as ...

Do you know what a fibroid is? If you answered no, you’re not alone. Yet a surprising number of women are living with fibroids - growths that develop in and around the womb - inside their bodies ...