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30 March 2020
Uterine fibroids are frequently seen in the later reproductive years, especially during a woman’s 30s and 40s.1 These noncancerous tumors may not be an issue, but they can be the cause of serious symptoms, such as pelvic pain, heavy periods, and urinary frequency. For many of these women, finding a cure that also preserves fertilityRead More Read More
30 January 2020
Uterine fibroid embolization (UFE) is a well-established, minimally invasive fibroid treatment that’s recommended for select women who want to retain their uterus. Improving -related symptoms in 85%–90% of women treated, UFE targets fibroids of different sizes and locations in the uterus, relieving symptoms like heavy periods, pelvic pain, and urinary dysfunction.1 Watch a helpful videoRead More Read More
30 December 2019
More than 20 years ago, the first uterine fibroid embolization (UFE) was performed in the U.S. for the treatment of uterine fibroids.1 Although an effective alternative to hysterectomy, this uterine-sparing, minimally invasive option was first met with some skepticism by the medical community. Since then, UFE has grown in popularity—but not without a fight. EvenRead More Read More
30 October 2019
Practicing self-care is essential for a woman’s mental, emotional, and physical well-being. And yet, a recent Jean Hailes Women’s Health Survey found that more than one in four women aged 36-50 don’t get enough time to themselves each month.1 Between demands at work and home, finding that “me time” can be tough. It gets evenRead More Read More
30 August 2019
Uterine fibroids and polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) are two common reproductive health concerns for women. Both are hormone-related diseases that can affect the menstrual cycle, incite pelvic pain, and affect fertility. But beyond a few common symptoms and complications, are these two conditions linked? A landmark study found that among African American women, the incidenceRead More Read More
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