Tag Archives: Uterine Fibroids

Seven Common Reasons for Large Fundal Height Measurements

Fundal height is a measurement in centimeters from the top of the pelvic bone to the top of the uterus. Fundal height usually corresponds with the gestational age of a pregnant woman’s baby in weeks. For example, if a woman is 25 weeks pregnant a doctor would expect her fundal height to be 25 centimeters, […]

How to Treat Fibroid Tumors

Fibroid tumors are a very common concern of women, affecting mostly those over the age of 40. As many as 50 percent of women are affected. Although it is quite frequent, there are many remedies including medicinal, surgery and alternative treatments. Hormone Therapy One treatment option to reduce the size of fibroid tumors is hormone […]

Cure Fibroids Naturally

Although there are no natural cures for fibroids, there are a few treatments that you can try that can help reduce the size or prevent them from growing, and reduce the heavy bleeding that is often associated with uterine fibroids. Fibroids are non-cancerous tumors usually found in the uterus (womb), and are most common in […]

Top Causes of Female Infertility

If you are having problems conceiving a child, there is a good chance that you may have a condition or problem that is causing infertility to affect you. While you should be sure to visit a doctor if this is the case, you may also be interested in learning about what could be affecting you. […]

My Experience with a Myomectomy

I never thought a fibroid could be such a problem until I had to have a myomectomy. In 2004, I was having some lower back pain so my gynecologist ordered an ultrasound to see if the fibroid on my uterus had gotten bigger. And it did. About 2 weeks later, I had a myomectomy. What […]