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, ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." I was a 21-year-old college student, and seeing two lines on a pregnancy test was a lot to adjust to. I ...

Uterine fibroids are the most common benign tumors in women, affecting up to 70% of white women and over 80% of Black women by menopause. Symptoms can include heavy bleeding, pelvic pain, and ...

Tamron Little was 21 and pregnant with her first child. During a routine ultrasound, doctors found what they suspected to be a fibroid tumor. Little’s tumor wasn’t tested or treated – doctors told her ...

There is a new, non-invasive way to treat fibroid tumors – non-cancerous growths that can become painful. Studies show they will affect one in four women sometime in their lives. Treatment for fibroid ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - July is National Fibroid Awareness Month, and for Caress Clegg, it hits close to home. Clegg has a normal life - she works a 9 to 5 and is a mom, but during her pregnancy, ...

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