What Are Some of the Main Treatment Options for Fibroids?

What Are Some of the Main Treatment Options for Fibroids? (1:14)

Treatment options for fibroids include birth control pills or hormone injections, non-invasive surgical removal of fibroids, and in extreme cases, hysterectomy. Watch OB/GYN specialist Evelyn Minaya, MD, discuss the various methods to treat fibroids.

Evelyn Minaya, MD

How Does My Doctor Screen for Uterine Fibroids?

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Can Petite Women Safely Give Birth Vaginally?

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Who Is a Good Candidate for an Intrauterine Device (IUD)?

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What If I Become Pregnant and Have Fibroids?

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What Are Some Common Misconceptions About Intrauterine Devices (IUD)?

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What Lubricants Are Best to Treat Vaginal Dryness?

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Can Fibroids Turn Into Cancer?

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What Are the Possible Risks of Using an Intrauterine Device (IUD)?

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What Type of Vaginal Lubricant Is Best?

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What Are Some of the Main Treatment Options for Fibroids?

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What Is an Intrauterine Device (IUD)?

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Why Does Female Libido Decrease After Age 40?

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Are There Any Side Effects of Vaginal Lubricants?

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Why Does a Woman's Libido Decrease After 40?

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How Are Uterine Fibroids Treated?

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Do Women's Vaginal Lubrication Levels Change with Age?

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Can I Get Uterine Fibroids Again Even If I've Been Treated for Them Before?

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What Are the Symptoms of Uterine Fibroids?

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How Do Vaginal Lubricants Treat Vaginal Dryness?

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How Do Kegels Help Urinary Incontinence?

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How Are Uterine Fibroids Diagnosed?

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What Lubricants Are Suggested to Treat Vaginal Dryness?

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How Does Sexual Libido Change In Women As They Age?

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What Increases My Risk for Uterine Fibroids?

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Can Women with Uterine Fibroids Become Pregnant?

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When Do a Majority of Miscarriages Occur?

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Does a Miscarriage Affect the Ability to Conceive Again?

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What Are Uterine Fibroids?

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What Are the Treatment Options for Low Sex Drive?

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When Is a Pregnancy Considered High Risk?

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Does Infertility Run In Families?

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What Are the Benefits of a Healthy Sex Life During Menopause?

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What Are the Risks for Pregnancy After Age 40?

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How Does Age Affect Fertility?

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What Increases My Risk for Miscarriage?

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Can I Prevent Problems with Pregnancy After Age 40?

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How Do Oral Contraceptives Affect Uterine Fibroids?

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Do I Have Urinary Incontinence If I Urinate When I Sneeze or Cough?

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How Many Eggs Is a Woman Born With?

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Can Drinking Less Fluid Help with Urinary Incontinence?

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Is Overactive Bladder the Same as Urinary Incontinence?

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What Is an Orgasm?

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What Treatments Are Available for Urinary Incontinence?

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How Long Should I Wait Before Seeing a Fertility Specialist for Pregnancy?

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Do Multiple Miscarriages Mean Infertility?

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What Causes Urinary Incontinence In Women?

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What Causes Infertility In Women?

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Why Are Kegel Exercises Useful While Pregnant?

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What Should I Avoid During Pregnancy?

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What Are the Symptoms of an Ovarian Cyst?

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Can Ovarian Cysts Cause Painful Sex?

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How Common Is Urinary Incontinence?

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How Is an Ovarian Cyst Treated?

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What Is an Ovarian Cyst?

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Why Are Hemorrhoids Common During Pregnancy?

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Can Ovarian Cysts Be Prevented?

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Why Does a Woman's Libido Decline After 40?

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How Is an Ovarian Cyst Diagnosed?

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About Evelyn Minaya, MD

Evelyn Minaya, MD is a board certified obstetrician and gynecologist. She is a medical contributor for FoxNews, CNN and HeadLineNews, and has written articles for Redbook and Meridian Heath. She has also app read on The Dr. Oz Show.

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