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  2. Uterine fibroid - Wikipedia

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    Most fibroids do not require treatment unless they are causing symptoms. After menopause, fibroids shrink, and it is unusual for them to cause problems. Uterine fibroids that cause symptoms can be treated by: medication to control symptoms (i.e., symptomatic management) medication aimed at shrinking tumors; ultrasound fibroid destruction

  3. We Asked 2 Gynecologists Our Most Embarrassing Period Questions

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    Why Do Fibroids Cause Heavier Periods? “Fibroids cause heavier periods because they press against the uterine lining and this causes more bleeding than would usually occur, and this bleeding ...

  4. Dysmenorrhea - Wikipedia

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    [3] [6] Underlying issues that can cause dysmenorrhea include uterine fibroids, adenomyosis, and most commonly, endometriosis. [3] It is more common among those with heavy periods , irregular periods, those whose periods started before twelve years of age and those who have a low body weight. [ 1 ]

  5. Menstrual disorder - Wikipedia

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    Uterine fibroids are benign, non-cancerous growths in the uterus that affect most women at some point in their lives and usually does not require treatment unless they cause intolerable symptoms. [21] Stress and lifestyle factors commonly impact menstruation, which includes weight changes, dieting, changes in exercise, travel, and illness. [22]

  6. Viola Davis shares she had hysterectomy, reveals she ...

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    The "Ma Rainey" actress shared that she struggled with uterine fibroids, noncancerous growths of the uterus that can cause heavy bleeding, infertility and, in some cases, miscarriages.

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    Yellow dragon fruit shouldn’t cause bloating, cramping or diarrhea, Largeman-Roth says. But Taub-Dix still recommends consuming it in moderation, especially if you don’t get enough fiber most ...

  8. Leiomyoma - Wikipedia

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    Uterine fibroids are leiomyomata of the uterine smooth muscle. As other leiomyomata, they are benign, but may lead to excessive menstrual bleeding (menorrhagia), often cause anemia and may lead to infertility. A rare form of these tumors is uterine lipoleiomyoma—benign tumors consisting of a mixture of adipocytes and smooth muscle cells.

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

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