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Uterine fibroids affect a large number of women, mainly in their 40’s and 50’s. How many exactly? It’s hard to tell but estimates range from 20 to 80%. Uterine fibroids can vary in size from as small as a pumpkin seed to as big as a grapefruit or even larger.
If you’ve been diagnosed with having uterine fibroids, your natural first question would be, “Is it cancerous?” Every fibroid case is unique and should be investigated to rule out any nasty possibilities, but in the vast majority of cases, the answer is no – Fibroids are largely benign growths. While some larger and more problematic fibroids can cause symptoms and require surgical intervention, others don’t cause problems. Health repercussions will vary greatly from woman to woman.