Uterine Fibroids

  Background Uterine fibroids (leiomyomas) are benign tumours which can form at various sites in the uterus.  When they become large they can interfere with a woman’s lifestyle by causing menorrhagia (heavy period bleeding) or cause pressure on the bladder or bowel. Hysterectomy is the conventional treatment for fibroids but is an irreversible surgical procedure.  … Continue reading Uterine Fibroids