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Uterine Leiomyoma

A common benign tumor originating in the smooth muscle of the uterus. They range from asymptomatic to causing many symptoms but do not increase the risk of uterine cancer. Also known as Uterine Fibroma or Uterine Fibroids. more

How did people like you experience Uterine Leiomyoma?

Below you can see what K knows about how 0 real people experienced Uterine Leiomyoma, including:

  1. Symptoms to watch for
  2. Testing
  3. Treatment
  4. Recovery

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What to watch out for if you have Uterine Leiomyoma:

Watch for symptoms like Abdominal pain.

Concerning Symptoms

People Like You often seek further care if:

  • They develop heavy, prolonged vaginal bleeding
  • They have severe abdominal or flank pain
  • They faint or feel faint

Potential Symptoms

Abdominal pain

Testing for Uterine Leiomyoma

No specific tests. Physicians often perform a physical examination.

How to treat Uterine Leiomyoma

Who do people see?

Most people like you saw a Gynecologist to diagnose and/or treat their Uterine Leiomyoma.

How is it treated?

Explore treatment options, liks hormonal therapies and in severe cases surgery.

How long does it take to recover from Uterine Leiomyoma?

Recovery time for most cases of Uterine Leiomyoma is years.