{"id":4926,"date":"2024-03-18T06:50:32","date_gmt":"2024-03-18T06:50:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.expresssolutionservices.co\/?page_id=4926"},"modified":"2024-03-18T08:37:59","modified_gmt":"2024-03-18T08:37:59","slug":"uterine-fibroids-specialist","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/genesysobgyn.com\/index.php\/uterine-fibroids-specialist\/","title":{"rendered":"Uterine Fibroids Specialist"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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As many as 80% of women develop a uterine fibroid by the time they reach age 50. These benign tumors don\u2019t always cause symptoms, but when fibroids do develop, they can seriously affect your quality of life. If you\u2019re searching for a treatment for your uterine fibroids, Dama A. Ziworitin, MD, at Genesys Women OBGYN offers solutions to shrink your fibroid and alleviate its symptoms. To learn more, call the office in Sugar Land, Texas, or request an appointment online.<\/p>\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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\r\n \r\n What are uterine fibroids? <\/a>\r\n <\/div>\r\n

Uterine fibroids are benign muscular tumors that grow in a woman\u2019s uterus. These tumors are very common and can be as small as an apple seed or as large as a grapefruit. You can also have one fibroid or several.<\/p>

Researchers aren\u2019t certain why fibroids develop, but you may be at risk if they run in your family. They also tend to be more common in African American women.\u00a0<\/p><\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n

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Uterine fibroids don\u2019t always cause symptoms, and they can come and go without you even being aware. This isn\u2019t the case for everyone, however, and some women may experience:<\/p>