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Health Tip
These Symptoms May Indicate Uterine Fibroids
(HealthDay News) -- Uterine fibroids are growths that form inside a woman's uterus. Though they're not cancerous, they can cause pain and other symptoms.
The American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists says the following warning signs may indicate uterine fibroids:
- Menstrual bleeding that is heavier, occurs more often or lasts longer than normal.
- Menstrual cramps.
- Spotting or bleeding between periods.
- Anemia.
- Painful intercourse.
- Pain in the abdomen or lower back.
- Difficult or frequent urination.
- Constipation, or pain during bowel movements.
- Infertility or miscarriage.
- Enlargement of the uterus and abdomen.
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