Although it is not known exactly why women develop uterine fibroids, we do know that these benign tumors develop in the womb. A pelvic exam and an ultrasound can lead to a diagnosis and an average of six to seven fibroids are found in the affected uterus. While some women may have fibroids that do not cause them any complications, for others these fibroids are a cause of very heavy bleeding during menstruation. In some cases, uterus fibroids treatment is necessary.… Read More...