by Juliet MD | Jun 17, 2009 | General Health
A myomectomy is another option for the treatment of leiomyomas (lie-o-my-o-mas), generally known as fibroids. This too can be done via an abdominal incision, laparoscopically or via the vagina. The location, size, number of fibroids and the desire to preserve future...
by Juliet MD | May 26, 2009 | General Health
What are the treatment options for women with fibroids? With the next few posts, I’ll review each one. Hysterectomy is still the most common treatment for uterine fibroids. The uterus can be removed via the abdomen with a “bikini cut”, via the...
by Juliet MD | Apr 27, 2009 | General Health
As promised, this article is about Uterine Fibroids. They are also referred to as myomas or fibromyomas. The medical word for them is Leiomyomas (Lie-o-my-o-ma). Big Topic. I’l have to do it in two parts because I really want you to have all the available...