Articles and information about fibroids and uterine fibroid embolization (UFE)
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 …
Are Fibroids Hereditary? Thank Your Mother or Grandmother … Read More »
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 …
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: Common …
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 …
Does Having Fibroids Increase Your Risk of Heart Disease? … Read More »
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 …
The Connection Between Hysterectomy and Heart Disease … Read More »
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 …
UFE: What to Expect on Your Journey to Recovery … Read More »
At times it may feel as though as you are alone in battling discomfort from uterine fibroids, but fibroids are more common than you may think. About 50 to 80 …
One in four women endure painful or bothersome symptoms from uterine fibroids at some point in their lives. At Fibroid Institute Dallas, we know how hard it is to live …
Here are a few questions that come up regularly about fibroids: Do all cases of fibroids require treatment? No. Treatment is only required in 10% to 20% of fibroid cases. …
Do you have heavy bleeding, irregular periods or uterine fibroids? Are you struggling to find the right solution and get back to your life? If so, your doctor may recommend …
7 Things Your Doctor Won’t Tell You about a Hysterectomy … Read More »