USA Fibroid Centers is a specialized healthcare network focused on the diagnosis and minimally invasive treatment of uterine fibroids. Uterine fibroids are noncancerous growths that can develop in or around the uterus and may cause heavy menstrual bleeding, pelvic pressure, abdominal pain, bloating, lower back discomfort, and frequent urination.

Patients experiencing fibroid symptoms can receive an evaluation to better understand the size, number, and location of their fibroids. Diagnostic imaging, such as ultrasound or MRI when appropriate, can help specialists assess the condition and develop an individualized treatment plan.

One of the primary treatment options offered by USA Fibroid Centers is Uterine Fibroid Embolization (UFE). UFE is a minimally invasive procedure performed by an interventional radiologist. During the procedure, a small catheter is guided into the blood vessels supplying the fibroids. Tiny particles are then delivered to reduce blood flow to the fibroids, causing them to gradually shrink.

UFE does not involve traditional surgical removal of the uterus. It may be an alternative for eligible women who want a minimally invasive approach to managing symptomatic fibroids. However, treatment suitability varies from patient to patient.

At USA Fibroid Centers, treatment recommendations are based on individual symptoms, medical history, imaging findings, and personal goals. Specialists can explain UFE as well as other available treatment options so patients can make informed decisions about their care.

If fibroid symptoms are affecting your comfort or quality of life, consulting a fibroid specialist can be an important first step. USA Fibroid Centers provides specialized evaluations and personalized treatment planning for women seeking options for symptomatic uterine fibroids.