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  1. Esmya Tablets Fibroid Treatment

    Hello I'm 44 and have recently been diagnosed with a 11cm Fibroid, my Gyno has put me on Esmya to try and shrink the fibroid, I just wondered if any one could me ....

  2. anxiety

    Hiya

    My operation is next Friday and I'm really starting to feel nervous about it.

    I suffer depression and panic attacks which makes things worse.

    I'm ....

  3. Ovarian cancer & fibroids

    Hi all,

    My mother had breast cancer 20 year's ago. I rang the nhs helpline and spoke to the nurse about my concerns. I mentioned that I'm waiting for surgery ....

  4. mild cold before surgery

    Hi all,

    Do you think you could still have surgery if you had a mild cold..I'm about to have a hysteroscopic mymectomy this fibroid and been told I will have a ....

  5. General anaestetic

    Hi all,

    I've been told that I will be having general anaestetic for my fibroid operation.

    I'm really scared about it..I keep thinking what if I don't wake ....

  6. Fibroids...have I got them??

    :shock: I have been having symptoms for ages..heavyish periods, large blood clots, frequent and urgent urination, constant backache, exhaustion, out of breath, shooting ....

  7. NO PERIOD AFTER FIBROID SURGERY! PLEASE HELP!

    Hi all,

    I don't know what to do or who to turn too.

    I had a operation in April to remove a fibroid in my womb..the operation went well. I had two episodes ....

  8. Myomectomy

    I have (5-6) small multi cervical fibroids and one approx 7cm pedunculated, in consulation with a very supportive medical practitioner I have decided to have, well ....

  9. Hi i am 33 years old, i was diagnoised with fibroids a c...

    Hi i am 33 years old, i was diagnoised with fibroids a couple of months ago, since february this year i have been having really bad pains and heavy bleeding at one ....

  10. Mum of 2 going in for a Myomectomy, Good or Bad idea?

    I'm 31 and a mum of two gorgeous boys. I knew I had this bloomin great fibroid well before I had my first baby (3 yrs) and had a good pregnancy with no problems ....

  11. fibroids and weight gain

    i have just been diagnosed with fibroids after year ignoring heavy periods etc until i started to flood and could not leave the house at the time of my periods. ....

  12. im 47,went for a scan due to feeling a lump on my cervix...

    im 47,went for a scan due to feeling a lump on my cervix, i explained to the lady at the hospital, she said the doctor sent you for a pelvic scan and that she wont ....

  13. I have had heavy periods for as long as I can remember,h...

    I have had heavy periods for as long as I can remember,having a smear my doctor found a fibroid,touched it and it bled.Ive had terrible backache,dull ache in my ....

  14. Sides effects from Zoradex injections

    Hi All,

    I will be having a hysterospic myomectomy in 5 weeks time to remove a fibroid. I have monthly zoradex injections to shrink the fibroid and stop my periods ....

  15. Fribriods, swollen legs, anaemia galore!

    Hi, I've just found this forum and am new to it so please bear with me! Its comforting to know there are ladies out there with the same problems as me. I had a ....

  16. Fibroids

    Hi Ive been suffering with an extremly swollen stomach, a constant need to empty my bladder and pain in my lower back and legs. The doctor sent me to see a specialist ....

  17. I have been told I have multiple fibroids, one growing o...

    I have been told I have multiple fibroids, one growing over my cervix and one larger one though no-one seems to be saying how big. After already having a laparoscopy ....

  18. Shrinking Fibroids

    Hi everyone, I'm looking for a little advice and to chat with a few people who have had similar experiences...

    I'm been diagnosed with form what I can gather ....

  19. some reassurance

    Hi,

    I have been bleeding for 8 weeks now and it's getting heavier. I have been seen by a gyny who says my womb is bulky and is referring me for a scan. I have ....

  20. fibroid size of 16 wk pregnancy

    I was told by my GP that my fibroid was the size of a 16 week pregnancy. He didn't seem too concerned and prescribed tranexmic acid which I took for two months. ....

  21. fibroid symptoms

    :x ...I have a good size fibroid, and they think.I may have more than the scan showed..My abdomen is huge and the doctor said my uteurs is pretty large.He felt it ....

  22. Fibroids

    Hi

    I have had a vaginal scan today which revealed i have several fibroids, however, the biggest is only 8mm. So far i have suffered heavy bleeding evey time ....

  23. large fibroids and impending hysterectomy

    hi all,

    oh to be a woman~!! hahahaha we really did sraw the short straw. i have loads of fibroids the largest the size of a melon, have all the symptoms, bleeding, ....

  24. oooohh, will i lose any weight??

    thanks lin and katie for your valuable feed back, did anyone lose any weight after having hysterectomy? and getting rid of fibroids?.........just trying to find ....

  25. fibroids and pregnancy

    I WOULD APPRECIATE TO KNOW IF SOMEONE HAD A BABY WHILE HAVING FIBROIDS. WOULD LIKE TO KNOW THE RISKS AND THE CHANCES. BECAUSE... I HAVEMULTIPLE FIBROIDS... THANK ....

  26. FIBROID OR NOT?

    Hi,, just wondering if anyone could help me understand my worry.

    About a mth ago was seen by gynecologist who did external examination and declared that he thought ....

  27. Conceiving with multiple Fibroids and injecting fibroids

    I found out I had fibroids in the mid ninties. Since then a total of five have been found. I have a womb the size of a 10 week old pregnancy. I experienced heavy ....

  28. Uterine Fibroids and Having Babies??

    Has anyone got pregnant knowing they had them? what happened?

  29. FIBROIDS and DEPRESSION

    I recently was diagnosed with having Fibroids. When I was informed I was frightened although the Doctor explained to me the options should they become problematic.

    I ....

  30. heavy bleeding

    I'm 37 and trying to concieve (no kids) - I've had really heavy bleeding for my last 2 periods - I had a heavy period for 16 days then a 12 day gap then started ....

  31. Large Fibroid

    Over 10 years ago i was found to have large uterine fibroid plus several smaller ones. They say this large fibroid obstructs my right ovary but they believe that ....

  32. post operative cramps and bleeding after a myomectomy

    Hi All,

    I had my hysteroscopic myomectomy 3 weeks ago.. The first week I experienced cramps and spotting...which I was told was normal

    The second week I experience ....

  33. Chest pain

    Hi all,

    Has anyone had chest pain with anemia?

    My blood level is around 8.5 and it should be around 12. I'm currently taking iron tablets for it.

    Recently ....

  34. fibroids

    :cry: I knew about having a fibroid a few yaers ago when it was very small. My GP told me that there is no remedy against fibroids, so there is nothing to do about ....

  35. Complimentary option

    Has anyone here tried the alternative to surgery? Changing lifestyle, diet, taking supplements, acupuncture, homeopathy?

    I've started with acupuncture, and it ....

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