Given the morbidity associated with hysterectomy, less-invasive options for treating symptomatic uterine fibroids are appealing ... magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)-guided focused ultrasound ...

Laparoscopy. A thin, lighted tube with a camera on the end (laparoscope) is inserted into the abdomen through a small incision, allowing the surgeon to see inside the abdomen and view fibroids on the ...

2. Pelvic pain or pressure, along with frequent urination or constipation Large fibroids can be uncomfortable when they grow on the front wall of the uterus, pressing on the bladder, or on the ...

An ultrasound and MRI give conclusive results on ... A gynaecologist will carry out a pelvis exam to determine what type of fibroid a patient is suffering from. This check-up is used to identify ...

Most subserosal fibroids are asymptomatic; however, symptoms can include pelvic or abdominal pain, constipation, a feeling of ...