Uterine fibroid tumors can be painful and troublesome – and sometimes undiagnosed. “Up to 30% of women have them and don't know,” Samy Iskandar, an obstetrician and gynecologist at Bon Secours OB-GYN, ...

Uterine fibroids can cause a lot of discomfort and heavy menstrual bleeding. Surgically removing the uterus used to be the only option, but now there are newer, less invasive options. A new study ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The likelihood of uterine fibroids increases with age and regresses at menopause. Early identification of ...

FLORIDA — BACKGROUND: Uterine fibroids are non-cancerous growths of the uterus that often appear during your childbearing years. Also called fibromyomas, leiomyomas or myomas, uterine fibroids aren't ...

Dec. 28—Although they are benign, uterine fibroids can be bothersome causing abdominal pain, bleeding between periods and other discomfort. Dr. Sanchita Yadalla, an OB-GYN at Medical Center Hospital ...

ROCHESTER, Minn. -- A noninvasive, outpatient treatment for noncancerous uterine tumors provides sustained relief from symptoms, according to a new Mayo Clinic led collaborative study. The study of ...

A-List Actress Prioritizes Health After Removal of 30 Uterine Fibroids originally appeared on Parade. Lupita Nyong’O is making big moves while advocating for Fibroid Awareness Month, nearly ten years ...

Uterine fibroids or “leiomyomas” are common benign tumors of the muscle within the uterus that frequently occur in middle-aged woman. These tumors, which occur in up to 65% of women in that age group, ...

Learn about uterine fibroids, including symptoms, causes, and treatment options. Find out how lifestyle changes can help manage and reduce fibroid risks ...

Erica Chidi, co-founder and CEO of Loom, a women's health education platform, is making her private health journey -- a six-year battle with uterine fibroids -- public, she said, in hopes of making ...

And experts don’t know why. By Hilda Hutcherson This story was originally published on Jan. 16, 2020 in NYT Parenting. When the woman made an appointment at my office, she was looking for a third ...