A 21-year-old female asked:
i never knew i had a fibroid until my first ultra sound for my pregnancy, the doctor told me to don't worry, i would only get some pain. is this true?
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Dr. Susan Rhoads answered
37 years experience Family Medicine
Yes,it's true!: Fibroids are very common. Many never cause symptoms or problems. If they do, (pain, increased or abnormal bleeding) get checked. Otherwise, relax! Is often no big deal.
Answered on Nov 7, 2017
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Dr. Lee Ann Roberts answered
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It is possible: Uterine fibroids (myomata) that are located submucous (just next to the uterine lining) are more likely to be the cause of pregnancy loss than those l ... Read More
A 41-year-old female asked:
Dr. Justin Diedrich answered
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Very slow usually: Fibroids are very common. Usually they grow very slowly. Sometimes they can grow during pregnancy. If they're small i wouldn't worry.
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A 27-year-old female asked:
Dr. Anthony Filly answered
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Not sure: What to do next about what? If you have a baby, you need routine prenatal care.
A 18-year-old female asked:
Dr. Stuart Hickerson answered
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Vaginal bleeding: If the ultrasound was negative then fibroid unlikely cause. I would get back with your provider. You may find the following article worthwhile.
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