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fibroid

[fahy-broid] / ˈfaɪ brɔɪd /


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I knew that I had fibroids and I was uncomfortable because of that.

From Los Angeles Times

Last month, she revealed how she had also been affected by the severity of painful fibroids - abnormal growths that develop in the uterus.

From BBC

Williams, 45, had every right to be giddy after a successful return to the court following a 16-month hiatus, during which she underwent a medical procedure to remove fibroids from her uterus last July.

From Los Angeles Times

Dr Jackowich said severe period pain was something that can be experienced on its own or linked to other conditions, such as endometriosis or uterine fibroids.

From BBC

Four operations later and Saschan has had a further endometriosis diagnosis and has been treated for fibroids and a hiatus hernia exacerbated by the wait for surgery on the NHS.

From BBC