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  • 35 Years
  • 22/01/2025

I've got a 12cm fibroid in my uterus, and Im really worried about having to go through surgery. Are there any medicines or other treatments out there that could help shrink it instead?

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yes there are medicines to reduce size and symptoms

Dr. Chandra Suggests...

Consult a Obstetrician and Gynaecologist

Answered 04/07/2025

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