A 40-year-old Human Resources Manager, Bisi, with uterine fibroids, delayed her treatment for over  four years for fear of ...

Uterine fibroids are a common condition that affects up to 80% of women in their lifetime. Nearly half of those women will ...

Although hysterectomy remains the most common procedure to treat fibroids, long-term sequelae of hysterectomy suggest that alternative ... most algorithms for the treatment of fibroid-related ...

Uterine fibroids are a common condition that affects up to 80% of women in their lifetime. Nearly half of those women will experience symptoms that affect their quality of life and fertility, ...

Given that many fibroids will go either unnoticed or symptomless, treatment isn’t always necessary, but if your fibroids are causing unpleasant side effects, options are available.

Treatment varies with fibroid location and size ... 7–9 (Group III): consider alternative to hysteroscopic technique. Adapted with permission from [40]. L Barmat is an Intuitive Surgical ...

Thanksgiving marks the 30th anniversary of Uterine Fibroid Embolization (UFE), a life-changing, non-surgical treatment. Interview America's first UFE patient and the physician who pioneered this ...

While the reasons are complex, evidence suggests that late diagnosis and lack of treatment for fibroids, in some women, plays ...

Fibroids can be difficult to address. Birth control pills are currently the preferred drug treatment. Your healthcare provider may recommend surgical removal of your fibroids, which is a procedure ...

It’s meant to be an alternative to a hysterectomy, which removes the uterus. A hysterectomy is another treatment for fibroids ...

clinicians should counsel patients that the presence of fibroids does not in itself indicate the need for treatment. Fibroid incidence might have been overestimated in this study, because the ...