Tag Archives: posts tagged as"uterine fibroid"

A New Perspective

Posted on March 9, 2010 by Erin

“I just wanted to let you know that Dr. Oz is doing an episode on fibroids today, so be sure to record it!”  I cringed at the message my oh-so-helpful mother left on my voicemail last Friday, as I was … Continue reading →

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Bye Bye Ablated Fibroid

Posted on March 4, 2010 by Wendy

As  a patient advocate for FibroidRelief.org,  one of my very favoritest parts of the ”job” is speaking (one-to-one) with women that are in need of  answers when it comes to all-things-fibroid!  The single most asked question is, ”How long will I start seeing the … Continue reading →

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Doctor, can you hear me?

Posted on March 2, 2010 by Tina

Greetings from California!  I’m in Los Angeles, working with our friends at UCLA on plans for our Fibroid Relief At Last! event which will take place in late April.  We have a fantastic panel lined up that will discuss all treatment … Continue reading →

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Have We Learned Nothing?

Posted on February 25, 2010 by Wendy

Cleaning, organizing, dusting…[repeat.] Cleaning, organizing, dusting…[repeat!!] This was my spring awakening-styled weekend. A portion of the dusty-house-dance was a pas de deux that I performed with our  nutrition and cookbooks (dozens X 10)!!  My ”tutu”  (too-too) began to unravel when I spyed … Continue reading →

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Ahhh, Fibroid Relief…At Last

Posted on February 18, 2010 by Wendy

Viewing the road that lead(s) one to an end goal can be enlightening AND jarring…but for darn sure, full of teachable moments. And so, connecting all of the rutted, as-well-as, all of the smooth dots that my body’s tires rolled over … Continue reading →

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The Proof is in the Pudding

Posted on February 16, 2010 by Fibroid Relief

Research continues to demonstrate that focused ultrasound is a viable and minimally invasive alternative to traditional treatments, such as hysterectomy, for uterine fibroids. We at Fibroid Relief are BIG fans of focused ultrasound and encourage you to learn more about … Continue reading →

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Team Work

Posted on February 11, 2010 by Wendy

This past week I had the distinct pleasure and honor to speak with one of the finest people I have ever met…who, just so happens, is also my Focused Ultrasound radiologist/doctor. After our conversation, I just sat in my chair … Continue reading →

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These boots were made for walkin….through the SNOW!

Posted on February 10, 2010 by Joy

At Fibroid Relief we’ve been snowed in off and on for much of the month.  It’s in this weather we find ourselves in a funk over the unexpected changes this creates for our schedules…no cars, no clear roads, canceled workdays, … Continue reading →

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It’s “So” Easy Being Green!

Posted on February 4, 2010 by Wendy

Just as there are environmental issues that may cause fibroids to find a comfy home in your uterus, there are also some “good” things out there that may have a positive effect on ridding these offending-buggers! EGCG, for one!! The … Continue reading →

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Soy and Uterine Fibroids

Posted on February 2, 2010 by Fibroid Relief

In a recent study published by the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, researchers discovered a higher incidence of uterine fibroids in women who were fed soy-based infant formula as babies than those who were breastfed or given milk-based formula.   … Continue reading →

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