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I am pregnant and my scan result shows that,there are two discrete intramural fibroids. what does this mean?

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Dr. Eric Chevlen answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine - Oncology

Benign tumor: An intramural fibroid is a (usually small) benign tumor in the uterine wall. For most women, this causes no problem during pregnancy or afterward. Only your doctor can tell you if YOURS is problematic.

Answered 8/6/2014

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I am pregnant and my scan result shows that,there are two discrete intramural fibroids. what does this mean?

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Did myomectomy(lap 33 fibroid intramural, 22 submucus) 8 months back.Now pregnant 20wks.Some times i feel pain in my lap wounds. Any pblms? Scans normal