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  2. Uterine fibroid - Wikipedia

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    Uterine fibroids, also known as uterine leiomyomas, fibromyoma or fibroids, are benign smooth muscle tumors of the uterus, part of the female reproductive system. [1] Most people [note 1] with fibroids have no symptoms while others may have painful or heavy periods. [1] If large enough, they may push on the bladder, causing a frequent need to ...

  3. Benign gynecological condition - Wikipedia

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    Benign gynecological conditions include fecal incontinence, urinary incontinence, uterine and/or vaginal wall prolapse, interstitial cystitis, irritable bowel syndrome, diverticulitis, benign ovarian masses, uterine fibroids, endometriosis, ectopic pregnancy, pelvic inflammatory disease, adenomyosis, endometrial polyps, and endometrial ...

  4. Leiomyoma - Wikipedia

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    Leiomyoma enucleated from a uterus. External surface on left; cut surface on right. Micrograph of a small, well-circumscribed colonic leiomyoma arising from the muscularis mucosae and showing fascicles of spindle cells with eosinophilic cytoplasm and elongated, cigar-shaped nuclei Immunohistochemistry for β-catenin in uterine leiomyoma, which is negative as there is only staining of cytoplasm ...

  5. Here's everything you need to know about how ultrasounds work

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    NATALIE SCHARON: We're able to determine if you have any ovarian cysts, fibroids, any endometrial polyps. We check for your IUD. So we want to make sure your IUD is always in place, which should ...

  6. Endometrial polyp - Wikipedia

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    An endometrial polyp or uterine polyp is a mass in the inner lining of the uterus. [1] They may have a large flat base or be attached to the uterus by an elongated pedicle (pedunculated). [2] [3] Pedunculated polyps are more common than sessile ones. [4] They range in size from a few millimeters to several centimeters. [3]

  7. One woman's IUD fell out without her knowing. Here's ... - AOL

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    Dr. Taraneh Shirazian, an NYU Langone gynecologist and founder of Mommy Matters, tells Yahoo Life that “the presence of fibroids or polyps can cause an IUD to expel” as well.

  8. Inflammatory fibroid polyp - Wikipedia

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    An inflammatory fibroid polyp (IFP) is an uncommon digestive system tumor. [1] J. Vanek initially identified it as a separate pathological entity in 1949 when he reported six case reports of eosinophilic infiltration in gastric submucosal granulomas . [ 2 ]

  9. Female genital disease - Wikipedia

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    These treatments aim to decrease the uterine fibroid size, prevent their growth, and improve symptoms the person deals with. [31] Treatments that are currently being used to treat uterine fibroids are medications, surgeries such as hysteroscopy and laparoscopy, and radiologic treatments such as radiofrequency ablation. Most of these treatments ...