Uterine Artery Embolization or Uterine Fibroid Embolization: What’s the Difference?
If you experience ongoing problems or pain from uterine fibroids, the earlier you look into treatment options the faster you will find relief. Knowing this, you may set out to…
Yelitza* Did Not Want Hysterectomy for Fibroids Removal
Uterine fibroids were affecting Yelitza’s daily life. She felt ongoing pelvic pain. Her monthly periods were heavy, and she was passing blood clots. Her other symptoms included frequent urination, a…
Dr. Slonim Recognized by D Magazine’s BEST Doctors 2020
Congratulations to Fibroid Institute Dallas’ Medical Director Dr. Suzanne Slonim for being selected by D Magazine’s BEST Doctors 2020! WHAT: D Magazine recognizes top physicians in their field, as chosen…
Treat Yourself to The Holidays without Uterine Fibroids
The winter holidays are a joyous time when we surround ourselves with family, friends and create a lifetime of memories. But for women who live with painful uterine fibroids every…
Uterine Fibroids and Sex: Can Your Sex Life Survive?
If you’ve been diagnosed with painful uterine fibroids, the idea of having sex may not be as appealing to you as it once was. After all, it can hurt—both during and…
Yelitza* No quería una histerectomía para la eliminación de sus fibromas
Los fibromas uterinos estaban afectando la vida diaria de Yelitza. Ella sentía un dolor pélvico continuo. Sus períodos menstruales eran abundantes, y estaba expulsaba coágulos de sangre. Sus otros síntomas…
My Doctor Recommended a Hysterectomy. Should I Get a Second Opinion?
Any woman whose doctor told her that she needs a hysterectomy has probably wondered if she should get a second opinion. Granted, a hysterectomy has long been the surgical answer…
Tamika’s Story: “Life is Better without Heavy Periods and Fibroid Pain”
Tamika was experiencing severe pain from her uterine fibroids. She suffered through heavy periods and felt chained to her house. During her menstrual cycles, between the pain and bleeding, she…
Dr. Suzanne Slonim, Women’s Health Advocate and Fibroid Specialist, Receives 2020 Women in Business Award from the Dallas Business Journal
DALLAS, TEXAS (August 2020)–Dr. Suzanne Slonim, the founder and medical director of Fibroid Institute Dallas, has been chosen by the Dallas Business Journal to be among its 2020 class of…
Uterine Fibroids and Pregnancy, an Update
We encounter patients who ask about uterine fibroids and pregnancy. Fibroids can make it difficult for you to get pregnant. In addition, they can increase your chances of a difficult…
Fibroid Removal: What Are My Options?
Fibroid removal isn’t always something women feel the need to get done right away. In cases when women don’t have symptoms, only became aware of the issue during a routine…
What Does Fibroid Pain Feel Like?
Fibroids are benign or non-cancerous tumors that develop from the uterus’ muscle tissue. So many women develop fibroids in their lifetime. Maybe not by the same age or under the…
What Are Fibroids? How Do I Know If I Have Them?
Fibroids are a common topic of conversation between a woman and her doctor. After all, researchers estimate that 70 to 80 percent of all women develop fibroids between 35 and…
Congratulations Dr. Suzanne Slonim, honoree for Dallas Business Journal’s 13th annual Women in Business Awards
Announcement: Honorees for the Dallas Business Journal’’s 13th annual Women in Business Awards have been revealed. Fibroid Institute Dallas is thrilled to share that Dr. Suzanne Slonim has been named 1…
Bodybuilder with Fibroids Finds Uterine Fibroid Embolization
When It Takes More than Hard Work for That Flat Stomach Deborah was a bodybuilder for 15 years and power lifted for 5. She always had a flat stomach.…