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Women With Erratic Menstrual Cycles Face Higher Mortality Rates

As women gain weight, they may lose more blood during menstruation.

Erica L. Taylor, a Dallas filmmaker, shares the story of the harrowing incidents that led to her eventual diagnosis with uterine fibroids.

The large-scale Apple Women’s Health study helps dispel the stigma associated with menstruation.

The therapy was associated with a reduction in excessive menstrual blood loss, a hallmark of uterine fibroids.

Girls with obesity are more likely to experience high levels of reproductive hormones and slowed breast development.

Instead, Sateria Venable found a less drastic solution to the uterine fibroids that plagued her and blossomed into a prolific advocate.

Have you ever wondered whether your menstrual flow is too heavy, or why you’re feeling such pain or pressure in your pelvic area?

Treatment is not usually recommended for women with fibroids who lack symptoms. But for those who do, a number of choices are available.

In the search for solutions to her uterine fibroids symptoms, New Jerseyan Lorraine Abudeye has learned to question what care providers say.

After being rushed to the hospital with severe blood loss, I learned I had uterine fibroids. The problem ran in my family. I got treatment.

Here’s why heavy bleeding caused by uterine fibroids no longer makes the Real Housewives of Atlanta star afraid to wear white.

Most doctors decide how to manage this condition by considering the severity of symptoms and their effects on a woman’s quality of life.

After living with the pain of fibroids for 17 years, treating them was the best gift I could give myself.

Second of a two-part series about incarceration and health

The FDA approved Oriahnn capsules for the management of heavy menstrual bleeding associated with uterine fibroids in premenopausal women.