Tag: Uterine fibroid

  • Fibroids: Types, Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments

    Fibroids: Types, Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments

    Also called fibromas, uterine myomas, myomas, and leiomyomas, fibroids are firm and small tumors made of fibrous connective tissue and smooth muscle cells that form in the uterus. These are the most frequently diagnosed tumors of the women reproductive system. The statistics show that 20 to 50 percent of females of reproductive age suffer from…