fibroid
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She’s had fibroid surgeries almost every two years, like clockwork.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 7, 2024
Common noninvasive treatments target hormones responsible for fibroid growth.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 21, 2023
And she's been really satisfied with the service, like when she had a fibroid recently.
From Salon ● Oct. 30, 2023
Gaines was diagnosed in early October after experiencing abdominal pains doctors had initially told her were caused by fibroid tumors, her son, Roger Gaines, told The Washington Post.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 15, 2022
Henry watched her takeoff from the roof of their two-story fibroid house and went back to the dining room.
From Spacemen Never Die! by Morris Hershman
Drugs often have more than one application, and Brandi said continuous research is needed not just for abortion and miscarriage care, but to better treat a gamut of health issues such as uterine fibroids.
From Barron's ● May 10, 2026
In addition to their use as a contraceptive, the pills are prescribed for a variety of health issues, including preventing anemia from heavy periods and treating uterine fibroids.
From Salon ● Mar. 19, 2026
Williams, 45, had every right to be giddy after a successful return to the court following a 16-month hiatus, during which she underwent a medical procedure to remove fibroids from her uterus last July.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2025
There should be more ways to provide relief to people who have heavy periods and pain, whether it’s from fibroids, PCOS, or endometriosis, diseases that doctors have known about for over 90 years.
From Slate ● Jul. 15, 2025
A few months later this same woman had to undergo a much more serious operation for multiple fibroids of the uterus and removal of the appendix.
From Outwitting Our Nerves A Primer of Psychotherapy by Josephine A. Jackson