Uterine fibroids are more common than you might realize. According to the Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics, they affect up to 80 percent of people with a uterus, with those of African descent being ...

Uterine fibroids, though usually non-cancerous, have a profound impact on a your body. They can cause pelvic pain, heavy menstrual bleeding, and weight gain in the abdomen. For many people, noticing ...

If you have a uterus, chances are you’ll find yourself discussing uterine fibroids with your doctor at some point during your life. “Uterine fibroids, also caused by leiomyomas, are benign ...

Uterine fibroids, also called leiomyomas or myomas, are non-cancerous tumors made of muscle tissue that can grow within or on the uterus. These fibroids vary in size, shape, and location, sometimes ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- July is National Fibroid Awareness Month, which draws attention to a common condition affecting many women of reproductive age. Experts say up to 80% of women will experience uterine ...

Uterine fibroids (leiomyomas) are non-cancerous growths that grow in the uterus. They are often detected during routine gynecological visits and can be found in different sizes, locations and numbers.

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 ...

A reader asks about the cause of uterine fibroids and their consequences. By Jen Gunter What causes uterine fibroids, and why do they (sometimes) cause unusually heavy bleeding? — Kristin Estabrook ...

Fibroids are non-cancerous tumors that develop inside a woman’s uterus, and up to 70 percent of all women will have uterine fibroids in their lifetime. Scientists aren’t sure exactly what causes these ...

Following Nigerian actress Ini Dima-Okojie's announcement about her fibroids recurring after surgery, it's important to understand what causes their recurrence. Fibroids is a risk factor of ...

Pregnancy has long been characterised as a of transformation and joy, but for those who have uterine fibroids, it may also be accompanied by doubt and anxiety. Uterine fibroids are benign tumours that ...