Education/ Resources
At Her Womb Wellness, our mission includes empowering through education. Understanding your condition and exploring treatment options are essential steps toward effective self-advocacy.
Your period is an important indicator of your overall health, your fifth vital sign and understanding it can play a key role in preventing and managing fibroids. By making small, intentional changes to your lifestyle, you can support your womb's wellness and promote hormonal balance. These simple tips are a great starting point to help you prioritize your reproductive health with care and confidence.
Fibroids affect so many women, yet their impact often goes unnoticed and unspoken, creating an urgent need for awareness and understanding. This fact sheet will provide valuable insights into this chronic condition, empowering you with the knowledge to take control of your health. With the right support, expert guidance, and self-care, you can navigate fibroids and reclaim your well-being.
Understanding the Types of Fibroids
1. Submucosal Fibroids
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Location: Develop under the lining of the uterus and may protrude into the uterine cavity.
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Symptoms: Heavy menstrual bleeding, difficulty in conceiving.
2. Intramural Fibroids
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Location: Grow within the muscular wall of the uterus.
3. Subserosal Fibroids
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Location: Form on the outer wall of the uterus.
4. Pedunculated Fibroids
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Location: Grow on stalks extending from the uterine wall.
