Uterine Fibroids

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Treatment

Treatment for uterine fibroids varies. It often depends on the patient's age, the size and location of the fibroids, and whether or not the patient may want to become pregnant. Uterine fibroids that do not cause symptoms usually do not require treatment.

Medications
Mild pain may be treated using over-the-counter or prescription pain relievers (e.g., nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs [NSAIDs; ibuprofen], acetaminophen).
In some cases, hormone treatment (e.g., leutenizing h...Read the full article