Gyn, is on a mission to end the health disparities that plague African Americans, especially Black women. Also known as “The Fibroid Slayer,” Dr. Johnson showcases his work as a surgeon on social ...

This segment is sponsored by Avina Women’s Care Ladies, we all know this too well: The female experience encompasses both ...

Fibroids can be difficult to address. Birth control pills are currently the preferred drug treatment. Your healthcare provider may recommend surgical removal of your fibroids, which is a procedure ...

2015;11(2):151-159. There are currently no data investigating the risk, or effect on diagnosis, of leiomyosarcoma in the other medical or hormonal treatments of fibroids such as the levonorgestrel ...

While the reasons are complex, evidence suggests that late diagnosis and lack of treatment for fibroids, in some women, plays a part. Many Black women tell me that the way their fibroids have been ...

Given that many fibroids will go either unnoticed or symptomless, treatment isn’t always necessary, but if your fibroids are causing unpleasant side effects, options are available.

Gynesonics’ transcervical system uses ultrasound guidance and radiofrequency energy to ablate fibroids without the need for an incision.

Diabetes is associated with a lower incidence of uterine fibroids in midlife women receiving diabetes treatment, especially metformin. The association between diabetes and the risk for uterine ...

Hologic Inc. is acquiring Gynesonics for $350 million, adding the Sonata System to its fibroid treatment lineup. The ...