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Uterine fibroids

Uterine fibroids are growths on or in your uterus. Although they are sometimes called fibroid tumors, they aren't cancer. You don't need to do anything about them unless they are causing problems.

Current as of: April 30, 2024

Author: Ignite Healthwise, LLC Staff

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