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Uterine Fibroids

Heavy, long periods and day-ruining cramps aren’t always normal. 

6 Sneaky Uterine Fibroid Symptoms You Really Shouldn’t Ignore

Heavy periods and cramping outside of your cycle are big signs.

How to Deal With Excruciatingly Heavy Periods Caused by Uterine Fibroids

Some ways to make them less of a nightmare so you can just...get on with your life.

Why Are Black Women Disproportionately Affected by Uterine Fibroids?

Unique risk factors, pain that’s ignored, and delayed treatment are all at play.

Sara Bareilles Is Documenting Her Recovery From Uterine Fibroid Surgery On Instagram

The singer isn't alone—the majority of women will have uterine fibroids in their lifetime.

5 Things Every Woman Should Know About Uterine Fibroids

In honor of Uterine Fibroid Awareness Month, here's essential information about these non-cancerous tumors, which are actually pretty common.

These Benign Tumors Could Be Causing Your Hellish Periods

As many as three in four women will get uterine fibroids at some point in their lives. Ob/gyns explain how to spot them and what you can do about them.