More than 25 million American women, ages 15 to 50, have uterine fibroids, which are non-cancerous growths in the uterus that can cause pain and abnormal bleeding. For some women, a hysterectomy - ...

Having children after fibroid surgery is certainly possible for many women. While the journey can come with its own set of considerations, understanding the impact of the surgery on your reproductive ...

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 ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- A common issue for women is something that is generally not discussed. Some doctors' say 50% of women will get uterine fibroids, and most don't even know they have it. But if ...

For many women, uterine fibroids are an accidental discovery, often found during a routine pelvic exam or while investigating issues like heavy periods or trouble conceiving. These non-cancerous ...

In a rare clinical success, surgeons at a Hyderabad hospital have removed 11 large uterine fibroids-weighing a total of 2.7 ...

As Seimone Augustus prepared for her senior year at Louisiana State University, she had her initial diagnosis of uterine fibroids. Fibroids are non-cancerous tumors that cause pain, bleeding and if ...

Women with uterine fibroids who are treated with embolization, a minimally invasive procedure, may get out of bed and back to work faster. But after a year, their quality-of-life scores are about the ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - A warning is coming from women’s health providers for women who may be feeling bloating or pain the lower abdomen. It could be a condition that gets worse over time, but a newer ...

Following Nigerian actress Ini Dima-Okojie's announcement about her fibroids recurring after surgery, it's important to understand what causes their recurrence. Fibroids is a risk factor of ...

Share on Pinterest Fibroids were linked to 81% higher heart disease risk in a new study. Image credit: Maskot/ Researchers ...

FKA twigs is opening up about her experience with fibroids. The English singer-songwriter, 34, revealed in an interview with the Guardian that she had laparoscopic surgery to remove six of the ...