Gonadotropin‐releasing hormone (GnRH) agonists are a type of medication that inhibit the production of estrogen and progesterone, essentially putting your body into temporary menopause to help shrink ...
Occasionally shorter menstrual cycles can be due to stress, perimenopause, forgetting your birth control pill, and pregnancy. However, frequent short menstrual cycles can sometimes indicate an ...
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, ...
However, not all new fibroids will become symptomatic, which is especially true in persons who are closer to menopause. The percentages of patients who undergo reintervention vary according to the ...
Diagnosis of diabetes vs no diabetes was linked to a reduced risk for uterine fibroids, especially among patients treated with metformin and patients in perimenopause. Diabetes is associated with a ...