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 ...

Doctors in Singapore successfully removed a so-called giant uterine fibroid weighing about 61 lbs. (28 kilograms) from a 53-year-old woman's abdomen, according to a new report of the case. Medically ...

WASHINGTON (AP) - The Food and Drug Administrationis warning American women that a device-assisted procedure for treating fibroids could inadvertently spread cancer from the uterus to other parts 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 ...

Dr. Amy Reed and Dr. Hooman Noorchashm are campaigning against a standard procedure to remove fibroids in the uterus, in which the mass is ground... Husband And Wife Doctors Claim Her Fibroid Removal ...

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 ...

There's no way to guarantee that a surgical technique used to grind up uterine growths and remove them through tiny incisions won't increase the risk of spreading cancer to other parts of a woman's ...

Submucosal fibroids are benign tumors that can cause heavy menstrual bleeding. Hormonal fluctuations and family history can increase the chance of having fibroids. People with severe vaginal bleeding ...

A 36-year-old woman presented with a lump in her abdomen during her first pregnancy. She told clinicians she had noticed the lump before she became pregnant. She had no pain or other symptoms. The ...

Anoushka Shankar once had uterus removal due to fibroids. Learn what fibroids are and the early symptoms women should watch for. Renowned sitarist Anoushka Shankar, known for her global music ...

In 2007, the late Rep. Stephanie Tubbs Jones (D-Ohio) wrote an op-ed calling for passage of her bill to increase research funding and public education for uterine fibroids. She stressed the need for ...