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What Is a Fibroid

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Fibroids are one of the most common benign tumors of the female genital tracts. One female out of every four is amenable to uterine fibroids No one is certain accurately about what causes them, but generally they reduce in size after menopause, so estrogen levels may be a main factor. They are primarily associated with peri-menopause- the time before menopause- which is characterized by twelve continuous months in which a woman had no menstruation. Women have the greatest possibility to have fibroids if they are of childbearing […]

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Living With Fibroids

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Fortunately most women will never know they have fibroids and unless symptoms starts to make themselves noticed there is no need to worry about them. It is thought that around forty percent of the female population is prone to fibroids which are associated with an imbalance of the oestrogen hormone produced by the ovaries. But of the forty percent of women with fibroids they are those who experience great pain and discomfort. Although fibroids are non cancerous tumours, they can nevertheless create a whole host of other […]

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