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.…
Dallas Fibroids Doctor Installs Innovative Disinfecting Technology during COVID-19 Pandemic
First DFW Medical Practice to Incorporate CASPR Air and Surface Disinfecting Technology into COVID-19 Safety Precautions We are excited to share that Fibroid Institute Dallas is the 1st medical practice…
Abnormal Vaginal Bleeding: Avoid the Rush to Hysterectomy
No woman looks forward to her period each month. While completely normal, vaginal bleeding and the discomfort that typically comes with it—cramps, bloating, headaches, etc.—can be rough to say the…
What Is A Myomectomy and Is It Right For Me?
Any woman who experiences the pain and discomfort associated with uterine fibroids has likely spoken to her doctor or researched online the various treatment options available. For years, the most…
Get Your Free UFE Check List
Is UFE Right For You? Fibroid issues? Wondering if Uterine Fibroid Embolization (UFE) is the right treatment for you? Download our FREE UFE Check List to help you decide:…
Vella’s Story: “Choosing Dr. Slonim for My Uterine Fibroids is the Best Decision!”
Vella came to our office with many symptoms of uterine fibroids. She had non-stop bleeding for 4 straight months. She had been feeling pain during, after, and in between periods…
Is A Hysterectomy Right for Me?
A hysterectomy has long been the surgical answer many doctors turn to with female patients who suffer from uterine fibroids and the complications that arise from fibroids. Approximately 600,000 hysterectomies…
Fibroid Institute COVID-19 Precautions
We are dedicated to providing a safe and healthy environment for our patients and staff. To achieve this goal, we are taking the following measures: Scheduling TeleVisits for all non-emergent…
What Causes Fibroids to Grow?
There is so much that has been learned about fibroids over the years, including the various types, symptoms, who’s most at risk, treatment options, and the steps women can take…
Are Fibroids Hereditary? Thank Your Mother or Grandmother
Are Your Fibroids Hereditary? Any woman who knows that her mother, grandmother or sister had fibroids at one time in their lives has probably wondered, are fibroids hereditary? The short…
Coronavirus Update: We Are Open
Dedicated to Patient Care, even in Difficult Times: Dr. Slonim and her team are dedicated to the health and safety of our patients, employees and community. Our practice is open…
Symptoms from Fibroids: Margo’s Story
Swelling, Pain and Heavy Bleeding Are Symptoms from Fibroids: Margo’s Story Meet Margo, who was experiencing many symptoms from fibroids. Her uterine fibroids were very large, and she felt them…
Does Having Fibroids Increase Your Risk of Heart Disease?
February is American Heart Month—a reminder to take care of your heart and body and to understand what raises the risk of developing heart disease. For women in the United…
The Connection Between Hysterectomy and Heart Disease
Did you know uterine fibroids are one of the most common reasons women get a hysterectomy? Doctors perform more than 400,000 hysterectomies in the U.S. every year, most for reasons…
UFE: What to Expect on Your Journey to Recovery
Perhaps you or a loved one are considering Uterine Fibroid Embolization (UFE) to treat your fibroids. You probably want to know what your recovery will look like and when you…