Although uterine fibroids affect up to 50% of all women globally and are the leading cause of hysterectomy in the United States, few people are aware of their existence as a medical condition. They’re one of those issues in women’s health that people like to keep quiet, despite the pain and suffering they cause. Many […]
Category / Removal of uterine fibroids
Although uterine fibroids are extremely common, the symptoms of fibroid cysts are not. If your fibroids were giving you problems, you would probably know it. Here’s why. They Can Cause Abnormal Bleeding. One of the most common symptoms of fibroid cysts is an abnormal amount of menstrual bleeding. Many women will find that they soak […]
Though they’re typically benign, uterine fibroids can cause serious problems. First of all, they can be extremely painful, causing excruciating periods, pain during intercourse, and abdominal pressure. Secondly, it’s possible that cancerous fibroids can develop, though this is extremely unlikely. Thirdly, fibroids can create issues when trying to conceive, forcing some women to go into […]