Fibroids are found in the womb and are also known as uterine myomas or leiomyomas. They are non-cancerous (benign) tumours and are very common. Most women with fibroid condition do not show symptoms. However, large fibroids can cause pelvic pressure or pain.
Symptoms
- Heavy or painful periods
- Pain in abdomen / lower back
- Constipation
- Increase in urination frequency