Doctors at Elantis Healthcare successfully removed 1.2 kg of uterine fibroids from a 28-year-old woman using laparoscopic surgery, preserving her fertility. The minimally invasive procedure offered a ...

On diagnostic workup, MRI revealed two uterine fibroids: a 12 cm × 12 cm intramural fibroid (FIGO types 2–5) and a 5 cm × 3 cm submucosal fibroid (FIGO type 2) (figure 1). After discussing various ...

Uterine fibroid pain treatments like medications or surgery can offer relief. Uterine fibroid pain originates from non-cancerous tumors that grow in a person's uterus. The growths vary in size and ...

Discover why Black women face higher risks of developing uterine fibroids, as research reveals complex factors from genetics ...

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 ...

No writing assistance was utilized in the production of this manuscript. Uterine fibroids are the commonest tumor in women affecting up to 80% of women. Advances in minimally invasive surgery have ...

Fibroid degeneration occurs when a uterine fibroid outgrows its limited blood supply and begins to die. Fibroids are benign uterine growths made of smooth muscle cells and fibrous tissue. Some people ...

The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills beauty Bozoma Saint John recently went under the knife to remove a fibroid the size of a grapefruit. While chatting with her co-star Dorit Kemsley on Bravo’s ...

Plus, when to reach out to your healthcare provider for enlarged uterus symptoms. Fibroids, or benign growths that form on the lining of the wall of the uterus, are the most common cause of an ...