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A “Regular Cycle:” It’s All Relative

Talking about irregular periods first requires establishing what is and is not “regular.” When asked how long a woman’s menstrual cycle should be, most people would answer 28 days. But that’s just an average – very few women have 28 … Continue reading

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Treating Fibroids in Women

A myomectomy is a procedure to remove uterine fibroids, which are generally benign tumors.  Fibroids can cause heavy or irregular periods, pelvic pain, urinary symptoms, constipation, and infertility.  Especially for women who wish to maintain their fertility, fibroids may need … Continue reading

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