NEW YORK - New research offers hope for the first pill to treat a common problem in young women: fibroids in the uterus. The growths can cause pain, heavy bleeding and fertility problems, and they are ...

To shrink fibroids or get rid of them completely, medical treatments like uterine artery embolization (UAE) and focused ultrasound surgery are highly effective. Surgery to remove the uterus ...

The Shrinking Fibroid. A small study in the journal Obstetrics and Gynecology shows that non-pregnant women with symptomatic uterine fibroids, when given mifepristone -- aka "the abortion pill," aka ...

Fibroids, noncancerous growths that develop in or on the uterus, are fueled by the hormones estrogen and progesterone. These hormones play a significant role in their development, growth and ...

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, ...

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 ...

Hormonal birth control can affect people differently, including people with a history of fibroids or who may be at an increased risk. It’s unclear whether hormonal birth control increases or decreases ...

The actress has been on a holistic journey to shrinking the fibroids since she announced that they are back in July 2024. These remedies range from diet changes to mental health therapies and exercise ...

Actress Ini Dima-Okojie has shared her decision to take a holistic approach to managing her fibroids, which have returned three years after she underwent surgery. The actress, who is open about her ...

The actress has been on a holistic journey to shrinking the fibroids since she announced that they are back in July 2024. Ini-Dima Okojie Nollywood sweetheart, Ini Dima-Okojie has shared different ...