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References for Uterine Fibroids / Fibroids in Uterus

Dr. Nithin Jayan
Written by Dr. Nithin Jayan, MBBS, DNB
Dr. Sunil Shroff
Medically Reviewed by Dr. Sunil Shroff, MBBS, MS, FRCS (UK), D. Urol (Lond)
Last Updated on Jul 06, 2018
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References for Fibroids in Uterus

Author: Dr. Nithin Jayan

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Published on Jan 06, 2011
Last Updated on Jul 06, 2018

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Shilpa2020

Uterine fibroids are the most common non-cancerous growths that develop in the muscular wall of the uterus. It will be quite painful with heavy menstrual bleeding. Fibroid will occur in every 10 to 20% of women. Many non surgical treatments are came up for treating fibroid.

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manishu

which age group females are more prone to fibroids?

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Aniket_kumar

thanks for providing informatics. sunday i read a article thats related to same think i want to share with you Fibroids on uterus

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pls sir am 16 years old marriage with fibroid pls i need link to free fibroid surgery NGO

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there are different methods of treatment of fibroid such as medical treatment, natural or herbal treatment, surgical treatment etc.to find detail about: treatment for fibroid.click the link.

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