Ebony, March 1st, 1998
Obstetrician and gynecologist Nelson H. Stringer, M.D., explains what a fibroid tumor is, what the symptoms of a fibroid are, what causes a fibroid and how they can be prevented. The effects of fibroids on pregnancies or the ability to become pregnant are also discussed.
FIBROIDS. The mere mention of the word strikes fear and dread deep in the wombs of most women. And for good reason. In the past, a diagnosis of fibroid tumors was considered a death knell for women who wanted to have children. The only treatment offered to those with severe fibroids; was a hysterectomy, the removal of the ute...
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