Uterine Fibroids
... Uterine fibroids are benign tumors that are made up of muscle and connective tissue from the wall of the uterus (womb). Fibroids may grow as a single nodule or in clusters and may range in size from 1...

Treating Fibroids Without Surgery
... A slim, 5’7" aerobics teacher can’t get rid of her "basketball tummy." A 40-year-old mother of four bleeds profusely during her periods. A young wife has one heartbreaking miscarriage a...

What You Need to Know About Hysteroscopy
... What is hysteroscopy? Hysteroscopy is minimally invasive surgery that allows your doctor to look inside your uterus in order to diagnose and treat causes of abnormal bleeding. Hysteroscopy is done usi...

Fibroid Tumors Lack Crucial Structural Protein
... Fibroid tumors — the sometimes painful uterine growths affecting many American women — lack a key protein that plays a role in holding tissues together, according to a study by researchers f...