growths in the uterus. Also known as leiomyomas, fibroids affect most women at some point in their lives. They generally cause no symptoms or health problems and seldom require treatment. When ...

Fibroids are non-cancerous smooth muscle tumors. They are characterized according to position and size within the uterus. They can occur in the uterus’ outer layer (subserosal fibroids ...

Symptoms of uterine fibroids Symptoms of uterine fibroids typically vary depending on their location, size, and number. Here are some of the most common signs: However, at least 50% of uterine ...