Discover why some women develop fibroids while others don't, from genetics and hormones to lifestyle and environmental ...

Discover 5 ways fibroids affect fertility, from implantation interference to pregnancy complications, and learn which types ...

Up to 80% of women develop fibroids by the age of 50. Fibroids are non-cancerous smooth muscle tumors. They are characterized ...

The growth in question consists of muscle and connective tissue in the uterine wall. The growth can develop inside the uterine wall, inside the main cavity of the organ or even on ...

It was the patient's dream to become a mother one day, but the existence of a massive fibroid in her uterus was threatening this dream and affecting her health. A timely treatment, however, solved her ...

They are made up of muscle and fibrous tissue and can vary in size from very small to large enough to cause visible swelling in the abdomen.” Fibroids can be as small as a pea or, in some cases ...

Uterine fibroids are one of the most common problems women face during their childbearing years. But finding a solution to ...

Women with a history of endometriosis and uterine fibroids might have an increased long term risk of premature death, finds a large study from the United States published by The BMJ. Endometriosis ...

Two years later, my gynaecologist told me that an exam revealed large fibroids and suggested I go back to the fertility specialist. I told the specialist that we needed to schedule a myomectomy.

In an interview with HT Lifestyle, Dr Shanthala Thuppanna, HOD and Senior Consultant - Gynaecology at Sakra World Hospital in Bengaluru, shared, “The precise cause of uterine fibroids remains ...

The objective of this large study was to gain patient-based ... This article shows relevant results of the study for the indication uterine fibroids. According to our knowledge it is the largest ...

If suspicion for fibroids exists, or if the cause of the ... Evaluating the full effect on fertility will be possible only by undertaking large, long-term studies. We do believe that the currently ...