Fibroid tumors are composed of renegade muscle cells that come together to form a fibrous "knot" or "mass" within the uterus. Although all uterine fibroids are the same, they are categorized based ...

Let’s dig into the science and spotlight what many women with fibroids, especially in the Black community, need to ...

Every year, thousands of women are steered toward a fibroid treatment that doesn't actually remove fibroids. Uterine Fibroid ...

Both endometriosis and fibroids affect the uterus and may cause similar symptoms and complications. Proper diagnosis and treatment can reduce the risk of long-term health issues. The uterus is the ...

Surgery and prescription medication don’t always have to be your first plan to treat uterine fibroids. There are many natural treatments for fibroids you can try, so long as they’re approved ...

At some point in their lives, most women develop uterine fibroids, a common type of noncancerous tumor that can grow in and on the uterus. While small fibroids often don’t need treatment, larger ...

Dr Musana said the only sure cure for uterine fibroids is the removal of the uterus. But he’s quick to add that doctors often only remove the fibroids in young women who have reproductive desires.

“Large fibroids can damage the uterus and reduce the chances of conceiving. If pregnancy does occur, the risk of miscarriage or premature birth is very high,” she explained. On the exact cause of ...

Uterine fibroids, also called leiomyomas or myomas, are non-cancerous tumors made of muscle tissue that can grow within or on the uterus. These fibroids vary in size, shape, and location ...

A single tweet by 27-year-old doctor Solomon Kimera recently sent shockwaves through Uganda's digital space, lifting feminist skirts in outrage and drawing attention however controversially to a ...

A daily oral therapy for uterine fibroids has been recommended for NHS by NICE, providing a new option for around 30,000 women in England and Wales. Theramex's GnRH antagonist Yselty (linzagolix ...