Uterine fibroids are very common and in most cases they can be managed without major problems They are rarely dangerous but ...

Fibroids, also known as uterine myoma, refer to abnormal growths that develop in or on a woman’s uterus. They come in different forms like: Intramural fibroids that appear within the muscular wall of ...

Clinical features depend on the size, location and number of fibroids. Most fibroids do not cause any symptoms. However the common symptoms (if produced) include: Abnormal uterine bleeding is by far ...

If ignored, it could also lead to permanent kidney damage and other complications, says Dr Santosh Patil. Kindly note the image has been posted only for representational purposes. Photograph: Kind ...

For most women, a certain degree of menstrual pain is normal. As many as 75 percent of women experience period pain during their reproductive years, notes a study in the August 2019 Journal of Women’s ...

Fibroids in the uterus, or uterine fibroids, are tumors that develop in or on the walls of the uterus. They are not typically cancerous. Fibroids do not always cause symptoms but can cause pain and ...

In an interview with HT Lifestyle, Dr Shanthala Thuppanna, HOD and Senior Consultant - Gynaecology at Sakra World Hospital in Bengaluru, shared, “The precise cause of uterine fibroids remains unknown.

Sitting for a prolonged period of time can double the risk of fibroids, study finds. (Getty Images) We all know that sitting for prolonged periods of time is bad for us, but a new study has found that ...

Fibroids are benign tumors that grow in or on the uterus, or womb. They may impact fertility and pregnancy chances. Most women will experience no effects from fibroids during their pregnancy. However, ...

EIGHT out of every 10 black women are affected by fibroids, and while many women experience mild to severe pains associated with the condition, other women present with no symptoms at all. Fibroids ...