7.6K views · 64 reactions | Uterine fibroids are common. Doctors perform more than 200,000 hysterectomies to treat uterine fibroids every year, according to the National Institutes of Health. But Dr. Erica Knavel Koepsel, a interventional radiologist, says less-invasive procedures, such as focused ultrasound or uterine artery embolization, may be good options for many women. https://mayocl.in/2GpIJMY | Mayo Clinic | Facebook

JANA, we discussed about UTERINE FIBROIDS and the silent struggles that women face when dealing with it- owing to the high percentage of women having fibroids, some with symptoms and some without. Now, the good news is, there are several treatment options, and what works best depends on your symptoms and future pregnancy plans: ✅ Invasive Hysterectomy – The uterus is removed completely. Fibroids never come back, but pregnancy is no longer possible. Myomectomy – Only the fibroids are removed, kee