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Research on Focused Ultrasound and Fertility Receives International Award

Posted on September 19, 2011 by Tracey

We are always pleased when research on non-invasive MR-guided focused ultrasound (MRgFUS) is published. It helps to make this new treatment more respected among physicians — and thus, potentially more available to you. What is even more exciting is when … Continue reading →

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Educational Video Series Offered on Web Site

Posted on September 8, 2011 by Tracey

As part of our new web site, we are delighted to be able to present an Educational Video Series on uterine fibroids and their available treatment options. We believe these videos will help illuminate the details about fibroids and the different treatment approaches in an accessible … Continue reading →

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Study That Compares Minimally Invasive Treatments Is Recruiting Patients

Posted on September 8, 2011 by Fibroid Relief

Many women would welcome relief from their fibroids without having to undergo surgery.  But there is a need for more scientific data to help physicians and women wade through their choices beyond hysterectomy.  A study has begun that will provide … Continue reading →

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CBS Evening News Features Story on Focused Ultrasound for Uterine Fibroids

Posted on June 13, 2011 by Fibroid Relief

Uterine fibroids and focused ultrasound have finally received the attention that they deserve!  Last night, the CBS Evening News aired a story on focused ultrasound that we hope will raise awareness of the burden of uterine fibroids on women and … Continue reading →

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Fibroid Relief Kicks Off “Fibroids & Fertility” Blog Series

Posted on June 3, 2011 by Fibroid Relief

Because fibroids affect so many women of childbearing years, Fibroid Relief is doing a blog series entitled “Fibroids & Fertility” for the month of June. We are pleased to kick it off with a guest blog by Megan Lubin, who … Continue reading →

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Today Show Segment Discusses Fibroid Treatment Options

Posted on May 26, 2011 by Fibroid Relief

At Fibroid Relief, we are always happy when someone shares good information about women’s health. Yesterday morning on NBC’s Today Show, an informative clip about new findings in women’s gynecological health aired. The guest being interviewed was Dr. Roshini Raj, … Continue reading →

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Watching and Waiting

Posted on March 31, 2011 by Fibroid Relief

Some of you have mentioned that you would like to know more about the “watchful waiting” phase of fibroid treatment. We recognize that it can be confusing when a doctor tells you to wait and do nothing when there is … Continue reading →

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Fibroid Relief Heads to Houston April 27

Posted on March 4, 2011 by Fibroid Relief

Fibroid Relief will present a Fibroid Relief At Last event on April 27, 2011 at 6:30 p.m. at the Westin Oaks Hotel located at the Houston Galleria.  This free community event, held in partnership with St. Luke’s Episcopal Hospital and … Continue reading →

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Study Shows Fibroid Treatments Improve Quality of Life

Posted on March 4, 2011 by Fibroid Relief

A new study shows that fibroid treatments — particularly minimally and non-invasive options — can help improve a woman’s quality of life. Of course those of you who suffer from fibroids don’t need a study to tell you that your … Continue reading →

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Got Milk? Possible Impact of Dairy on Fibroids

Posted on January 26, 2011 by Fibroid Relief
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A tall glass of ice cold milk.  A warm chunk of brie cheese on a cracker. Dairy, I’m your biggest fan. And I’m not alone. However, if you suffer from uterine fibroids, you may want to consider the impact dairy may … Continue reading →

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