Fibroids, also known as uterine leiomyomata, are common benign tumours that develop in the uterus, primarily affecting women of reproductive age. 

While fibroids are not cancerous, they can cause significant symptoms, including heavy menstrual bleeding, pelvic pain, anaemia, and bladder or bowel dysfunction.

…Although many fibroids remain asymptomatic, around 25% to 30% of women with fibroids experience considerable discomfort…

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