Fibroids can be as small as a pea or as large as a small melon. It can enlarge the uterus just like a developing baby does. Gynecologists will often describe a woman who they are examining with fibroids in terms of the corresponding size of a pregnant woman. For example, a woman whose fibroids have enlarged her uterus all the way up to her belly button has the uterine size of a 4 month pregnant woman.
Fibroids can be as small as a pea or as large as a small melon. It
can enlarge the uterus just like a developing baby does.
Gynecologists will often describe a woman who they are examining
with fibroids in terms of the corresponding size of a...
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Dr. Mehmet Oz answered:The size of a uterine fibroid varies; some are as small as a pea and others grow quite large. Watch the animation to learn more about fibroids.
The size of a uterine fibroid varies; some are as small as a pea and others grow quite large. Watch the animation to learn more about fibroids. More
Dr. John Lipman answered:Fibroids can be as small as a pea or as large as a small melon. It can enlarge the uterus just like a developing baby does. Gynecologists will often describe a woman who they are examining with fibroids in terms of the corresponding size of a pregnant woman. For example, a woman whose fibroids have enlarged her uterus all the way up to her belly button has the uterine size of a 4 month pregnant woman.Fibroids can be as small as a pea or as large as a small melon. It can enlarge the uterus just like a developing baby does. Gynecologists will often describe a woman who they are examining with fibroids in terms of the corresponding size of a... More
