Uterine Fibroids, what are they?
Fibroids are benign growths that affect the body and lining of the uterus. They can appear on the surface of the uterus...
Fibroids are benign growths that affect the body and lining of the uterus. They can appear on the surface of the uterus...
No one knows why fibroids develop. It is believed that there is a genetic component. Fibroids will eventually stem from random uterine...
Overall about 40 % (20% to 80%) of women will develop fibroids by age 50. The average age range when symptoms start...
The most common symptoms are: Heavy bleeding either during or between periods. Pelvic pain and pressure. Rectal pain and constipation. Urinary frequency...
Most of the time, a patient with bothersome symptoms such as heavy bleeding or pain will be prescribed an ultrasound of the...