Symptoms and Diagnosis
Fibroid Symptoms
Abnormal Uterine Bleeding |
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- Heavy, prolonged menstrual periods (can include clots)
Note: Abnormal uterine bleeding can have many causes, including – but not limited to – fibroids.
Pain Symptoms |
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- Increased menstrual cramping
- Pelvic pain or discomfort
- Pain in the back, sides or legs
- Pain during intercourse
Pressure Symptoms |
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- Frequent urination due to pressure on bladder
- Constipation due to pressure on bowels
- Bloating or distention of the abdomen
Polyp Symptoms
Irregular menstrual bleeding that may include frequent, unpredictable periods. Other symptoms may include:
- Bleeding between menstrual periods
- Heavy menstrual periods
- Vaginal bleeding after menopause
- Difficulty in getting pregnant