Dr Joan Okemo, consultant obstetrician gynaecologist Aga Khan University’s Medical College. If you are a woman in your reproductive years or even older, there is an up to 80 per cent chance that you ...

For many women, fibroids are a silent struggle that frequently goes overlooked. As women’s complex health needs remain ...

Women who don't want to have a hysterectomy have several other treatment ... are injected into the blood vessel to block it, which causes the fibroid to shrink, the OWH shares. Myomectomy is currently ...

Up to half of women have fibroid tumors and many don't realize it. While these growths in the uterus are common, they can ...

According to a PubMed Central report, uterine fibroids are the most common benign tumors found in reproductive-aged women of ...

Listen to a short summary Read by Dana G. Your browser does not support the audio element.May is Women’s Health Month, which highlights important health issues for women, like fibroids. Fibroids are ...

Interventional radiology (IR) is transforming uterine fibroid and ovarian disorder treatment, offering innovative, less ...

Kameelah Phillips, MD, wrote The Empowered Hysterectomy to help you understand diagnosis, decision-making, and treatment.

Aim of the study: To define the impact of cervical fibroids (CFs) localization, size, and their combined presence on the feasibility of performing cervical intracapsular myomectomy (CIME) by using a ...

At the age of 36, Mackenzi, a licensed social worker, knows a thing or two about dealing with reproductive health issues. “I’ve had beef with my uterus all my life,” she said. That “beef” included ...

Patient Yvette Foy is grateful to USA Fibroid Centers for offering her an alternative to a hysterectomy that allowed her to conceive her first child. Real patient stories show how UFE helps women ...

"I believe many women are conceding to a hysterectomy for ... or recurrent pregnancy loss due to fibroid tumors," says Arici. That said, Arici cautions that myomectomy can cause adhesions or ...