The majority of women with uterine fibroids are asymptomatic, consequently get less clinical attention and fibroid tumors often remain undiagnosed. [23,24] Symptomatic women typically complain ...

In recent years, there has been an increasing focus on the contributory role of uterine fibroids to infertility. The prevalence of these tumors increases with age, which becomes significant as ...

Uterine fibroids are benign (not cancerous) growths in the uterus. Also known as leiomyomas, fibroids affect most women at some point in their lives. They generally cause no symptoms or health ...

Uterine fibroids are tumors made of muscle that can grow on your uterus. They rarely turn into cancer. Many women have uterine fibroids. You might not even know you have them, since they don’t ...

Uterine fibroids—also known as leiomyomas—are noncancerous growths that develop in your uterus (womb). Fibroids vary in ...

“Fibroids are non-cancerous growths that develop in or around the uterus (womb),” says Dr Deepali Misra-Sharp, an NHS GP and women’s health clinical lead. “Also known as ‘uterine leiomyo ...

In 2020, after undergoing a myomectomy, which is a procedure to remove uterine fibroids, her symptoms returned in 2021. “I had a fainting spell and was tired of trying hormones so I opted for a ...