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 experience symptoms that affect their quality of life and fertility, ...

Although hysterectomy remains the most common procedure for treating fibroids and fibroids are the leading indication for ...

From heavy menstrual bleeding to pelvic pain, fertility complications, and more, fibroids range from mild to severe. And ...

Some treatments focus on controlling ... People who are still having symptoms might be steered toward non-surgical procedures ...

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 ...

The following is a summary of “Currently Available Treatment Modalities for Uterine Fibroids,” published in the May 2024 issue of Obstetrics & Gynecology by Micić et al. Uterine fibroids are common ...

The presence of fibroids made it difficult for her ovaries to be seen and accessed for egg retrieval, resulting in fewer eggs ...

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 ...

The majority of women with uterine fibroids are asymptomatic ... include medical therapy, surgical interventions and uterine artery embolization. [28] Medical treatments used to manage bleeding ...

With early detection and treatment, regular gynecological check-ups can help detect fibroids early ... advantage over traditional surgery, as it is a non-invasive procedure that requires no ...