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A member asked:
If my mom have diabetes and all the women in the family have fibrod tumors in their late 30s what are my chances?
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Depends: What type of diabetes does your mom have? Type 2 does run in families. I'm not sure if you are talking about the diabetes or the fibroids ?
Answered 6/24/2012
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Heredity: Having a parent with diabetes increases your risk. You can counteract it by keeping healthy weight and exercising 150 minutes/week. Fibroids are very common, visit this site for info: https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/uterine-fibroids/symptoms-causes/syc-20354288
Answered 2/25/2019
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