Fibroids and Weight Gain
Weight gain from uterine fibroids can be frustrating and even painful.
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A Hysterectomy Is Not Your Only Option When It Comes To Fibroids
If you’re having trouble with fibroids, remember that a hysterectomy is not your only option.
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Get Rid Of The Gush!
Have you ever had a situation when you’re on your monthly cycle and all of a sudden you experiencing a gushing? A gushing is a rush of blood flowing out of you and is sometimes accompanied by blood clots. It has happened to many women, including a friend of mine. The key is finding out what’s causing the gush, and the other symptoms. An ultrasound can detect fibroids but an MRI which is a 3-D image of your uterus is a better option.
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Noninvasive Treatments Options For Varicose Veins
At the Atlanta Fibroid Clinic, we also treat varicose veins! Varicose veins are twisted, enlarged, and painful veins that fill with blood. They usually develop in the legs and become raised above the surface of the skin. They aren’t life-threatening but can cause discomfort. Here are the Clinic, we focus on the minimally invasive procedure, Endovenous Laser Ablation.
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Five Tips For the Holidays And Beyond
We all know the holiday season can be mentally and emotionally difficult to get through in general. And, this year, we have a pandemic on top of all the other things we would normally be dealing with. Then, for some women, to add insult to injury, they are dealing with uterine fibroid symptoms. Here are a few tips on trying to manage your physical and emotional well being as we end 2020 and move into 2021.
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Healthy Periods Should Not Be Painful
Painful periods are common, but they are not “healthy.” A healthy menstrual cycle should be relatively pain free. Sure, you may not feel your best, but you shouldn’t need pain killers, ice/heat packs or experience a major disruption in the activities of your daily life.
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Heavy Menstrual Bleeding Frequently Asked Questions
Heavy menstrual bleeding is very common. About one third of women seek treatment for it. Heavy menstrual bleeding is not normal. It can disrupt your life and may be a sign of a more serious health problem, including fibroids.
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Fertility and Fibroids
Women should not have to choose between fertility or treating painful fibroid symptoms. Uterine Fibroid Embolization (UFE) is a minimally invasive, non-surgical, outpatient procedure to shrink fibroids. This alleviates the unpleasant symptoms. UFE can treat fibroids that may be affecting fertility.
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Breast Cancer Awareness: What Are The Annual Tests Every Woman Should You Have?
Too often women put themselves, and their health, last on their to do list. In honor of October as Breast Cancer Awareness Month, I wanted to share the top exams a woman should be sure to have scheduled on her calendar.
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