Signs Symptoms Of Fibroid Tumors

Although Fibroid tumors are benign, that means they won't cause cancer, they can still cause some pretty unpleasant and distressing symptoms and conditions.

Menorrhagia or heavy menstrual bleeding which may include flooding, which is a sudden rush of blood. long periods or the passing of of large clots of blood.

Anaemia or iron deficiency may be developed by some women who experience heavy bleeding as a result of fibroids.

Frequent or urgent need to urinate. Difficulty or inability to pass urine (this is serious, get medical attention)

Constipation or Haemorrhoids

Painful intercourse

• Intramural fibroid - The most common type of fibroid, these grow in the wall of the womb


• subserous fibroid-  This type grows from the outer layer of the womb and can sometimes grow on stalks (Pendunculated fibroids)


• Submucous fibroid - These develop in the muscle beneath the inner lining of the womb


• Cervical fibroid - These fibroids grow in the cervix or neck of the womb

Although the cause of fibroids is unknown that doesn't mean you have to live with them and their painful symptoms.

There are natural methods of shrinking fibroids including life style changes and changes in your diet.