Uterine fibroid tumors can be painful and troublesome – and sometimes undiagnosed. “Up to 30% of women have them and don't know,” Samy Iskandar, an obstetrician and gynecologist at Bon Secours OB-GYN, ...

If you find yourself one of the 80% of women who receive a fibroids diagnosis, don’t panic: There’s an arsenal of uterine fibroids treatment options available. Fibroids, also called leiomyomas or ...

Submucosal fibroids are benign tumors that can cause heavy menstrual bleeding. Hormonal fluctuations and family history can ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - A new treatment for fibroids is now available to women in the area, offering relief from symptoms that many have been told they simply have to endure. Dr. Christine Kneer-Aronoff, ...

Although the most common symptom of uterine fibroids is heavy menstrual bleeding, irregular patterns of bleeding that cumulatively may be considered heavy bleeding can also occur. Women with uterine ...

An advanced fibroid treatment known as Uterine Fibroid Embolization (UFE) provided at Aga Khan University Hospital has gained popularity since the introduction of this procedure five years ago. Dr ...

Uterine fibroids can cause a lot of discomfort and heavy menstrual bleeding. Surgically removing the uterus used to be the only option, but now there are newer, less invasive options. A new study ...

TAMPA (BLOOM) – The Founder and CEO of United Fibroid and Vascular Centers, Dr. Gamal Wazni, joined Gayle Guyardo, the host of the global health and wellness show, Bloom, to discuss their Uterine ...

In a groundbreaking revelation about women’s health, medical experts have uncovered alarming statistics about uterine fibroids in African American women. While these benign tumors affect many women ...

Fibroids have plagued our community for far too long. According to a recent study, 40% to 80% of women are most likely to develop fibroids by the time they reach 50 years old, with Black women three ...

As a teenager, Entertainment Tonight co-host Nischelle Turner thought heavy, painful periods were normal. She became used to accidents, always carrying a "just in case" stash of tampons and worrying ...

Andrea Lukes, MD, MHSc, FACOG, is a board-certified obstetrician/gynecologist and the founder and CEO of the Carolina Women’s Research and Wellness Center in Durham ...