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  2. Uterine fibroid - Wikipedia

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    African American women are two to three times more likely to get fibroids than Caucasian women. [12] [13] [74] In African American women fibroids seem to occur at a younger age, grow more quickly, and are more likely to cause symptoms. [75] This leads to higher rates of surgery for African Americans, both myomectomy, and hysterectomy. [76]

  3. ‘Doctors Thought I Had Uterine Fibroids. It Was Actually A ...

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    Uterine fibroids are common among the women in my family, ... During my pregnancy, I experienced such extreme fatigue and stomach pain that I was forced to take a pause from school due to being ...

  4. 5 Things Every Woman Should Know About Uterine Fibroids - AOL

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    Fibroids can range from being undetectable by the human eye to bulky masses, and can be treated—if treatment is deemed necessary—with medication, non- or minimally-invasive procedures or ...

  5. There is help for women with uterine fibroids - AOL

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    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 ...

  6. Uterine myomectomy - Wikipedia

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    It is well known that myomectomy surgery is associated with a higher risk of uterine rupture in later pregnancy. [8] Thus, women who have had myomectomy (with the exception of small submucosal myoma removal via hysteroscopy, or largely pedunculated myoma removal) should get Cesarean delivery to avoid the risk of uterine rupture that is commonly ...

  7. Heavy menstrual bleeding - Wikipedia

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    Fibroids (leiomyoma) — fibroids in the wall of the uterus cause increased menstrual loss if they protrude into the central cavity and thereby increase endometrial surface area. Coagulation defects (rare) — with the shedding of an endometrial lining's blood vessels, normal coagulation process must occur to limit and eventually stop the blood ...

  8. Why Are Black Women More at Risk for Uterine Fibroids? - AOL

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    Not only that, but Black women also have a more difficult time receiving adequate care for this condition. Here's what you need to know, including how (and when) to talk to your doctor.

  9. Uterine artery embolization - Wikipedia

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    Additionally, they found that rates of pregnancy-related complications in women who underwent UAE were similar to that of the general population. [31] Despite these findings, there is still a lack of randomized control trials that directly compare the outcomes of myomectomy and UAE for fibroids, so future studies are needed to determine which ...

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