I Have Fibroids, Uterine

Ten years ago I was told I had a few fibroids. The largest was only the size of a quarter and that I really shouldn't worry about it! I've had heavy periods my whole life, sever menstrael cramps, lower back pain, occasional numbness in...

I didn't have a clue what was going on with my treacherous body until my dear sister in Christ stopped me in the foyer at our building and said "You have fibroids. I know because I had them; I had the same symptoms when I was younger...

I am 41 yrs old and have 2 kids who are older now. I have always had issues between heavy periods, to painful intercourse. I have just recently found out that I have a few large fibroids which they can not do vaginally cause of the size...

I have dealt with fibroids for 6 years. I've had about every symptom you can come up with from the heavy bleeding to my hair falling out. I had a UFE 6 weeks ago and feel so much better already! I looked at a hysterectomy but just...

I am 33 have been diagnosed with multiple Fibroids and Cysts..

I have been suffering for some time now & glad to have answers.

The bleeding, the heaviness, the cramps the urinary issues, the extreme pain from the bursting cysts...it's...

Hi
I am scheduled for a myomectomy in a few days. I have an 8cm fibroid ( we named him seymore!!) I cant wait to get rid of him. Any advise would be great. I have to do the whole bowl clense thing and I think that is freaking me out...

I'm in my late 40s and was diagnosed with uterine fibroids over 10 years ago.  Since they're asymptomatic I have been able to maintain a 'benign neglect' attitude towards them - until now.  Now they've reached a stage were my...

I am 27 years old and just found out about 3 months ago I had a pedunculated fibroid. During my routine exam my gyno said my uterus felt full and ordered an ultrasound. I'd never been prego before so I had no idea what I was looking at...

Funny how I see it also spelled fybroid, not that it really matters.My monthy cycle started to change a couple years ago and I had a pain likeI"ve never felt before during my cycle so I went to the doctor who sentme for an ultra sound...

I am so sad I have just been told i have fibriods and i will have to have an operation if i want to start IVF is there a other way to get rid of them as i am really scared and just keep crying please help someone

Hi i am 48 years old and started having lower back pain and pelvic pain in feb 2013. My doctor first thought i had kidney stone because of blood in urine preformed ct scan no kidney stone but mass either on uterus or ovary performed...

I am 41 and I just found out today that I have Fibroids and I am very scared.  I was diagnosed with a trans vaginal sonogram.  I am still waiting to talk to my doctor about the results and my options...

Hello I am 40 yrs old and hopefully soon will be "officially" diagnosed with Uterine Fibroids. Over a year and a half ago I started having issues. I would have cramps all the time and my periods began to become heavy. Truly, I thought...

Hi Everyone,
I am currently recovering from an open abdominal myomectomy I had 8 days ago. I had 14 fibroids removed during an almost 3.5 hour surgery. It has been a a very emotional journey, but I am glad to have the worst hopefully...

When my gynecologist suspected that I had fibroids and that I would need a hysterectomy at some point, I started fainting. I'm that way. The thought of being cut open makes me woozy and I start going down. After the nurse put a cold...

I am 47 and i have had fibroids for a few yrs although i have had terrible problems with my periods since my daughter was born 16 yrs ago . 6 yrs ago i had the Mirena IUD placed and it was awesome hardly even had even a light period...

I wish women talked more openly and honestly about this stuff. Girls/women alway complain about how heavy or painful it is so I thought this was normal. They should put a warning label on Heavy Nighttime liners stating that if you're...

Im 26, and I was recently told that I would be lucky to carry a baby to five months because I have fibroids. Specifically, I have three, and I have decided to name them Frick, Frack, and Frank. The largest of the three, Frank, is the...

I first had uterine fibroids in 2001 when I was 25. I was on the pill & the symptoms were painful cramps & heavy period to eventually never-ending period (I always had cramps and heavy periods since first getting my period at 11 years...