Facts About Fibroids Slideshow: A Visual Guide to Uterine Fibroids (847 hits)
The symptoms of uterine fibroids, and when to call the doctor.
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Uterine fibroids are noncancerous growths of the muscle tissue of the uterus. Fibroids can range in number and size from a single growth to multiple growths, and from very small to large. As many as 70% to 80% of all women will have fibroids by age 50. The medical term for fibroids is leiomyoma or myoma.
