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48 year old Condition: Fibroid tumors and Adenomyosis Almost 20 year history of fibroids. Most significant complaints were pelvic pain, bloating, abdominal pressure and fatigue. Findings at surgery included 134 fibroids, 2 fibroid tumors within the endometrial cavity, and adenomyosis.
40 year old Condition: Fibroid tumors History of increased menstrual flow for 10 days associated with significant cramps and large blood clots. FAS removed 92 tumors from uterus
60 year old Condition: Fibroid tumors Chief complaint of abdominal pain and pressure. Patient’s last normal menstrual period was at age 48. She refused a hysterectomy, but was told this was her only option since the fibroid was too large to remove and preserve the uterus.
42 year old Condition: Fibroid tumors and Adenomyosis Chief complaint of very heavy periods, lasting 10-12 days with large blood clots. History of fibroid tumors since the age of 20. This case demonstrates a combination of both fibroids (138 removed) and adenomyosis
24 year old Fibroid tumors Symptoms: Very heavy, extended periods with large blood clots; Very painful cramps; Wanted to maintain her fertility
35 year old Condition: Fibroid tumors Chief complaints are heavy periods and large blood clots, urinary frequency and bloating, pre-cycle
54 year old Condition: Basketball sized fibroid Chief complaints are crampy abdominal pain, lower back pain; urinary incontinence; very painful intercourse
51 year old Condition: Fibroid tumors and adenomyosis Chief complaints are heavy irregular periods with abundant clots; fatigue; back pain; urinary incontinence
43 year old Condition: Pedunculated tumor Chief complaints are very irregular periods; fatigue; loss of sexual drive; back pain; urinary incontinence
41 year old Condition: Multiple Fibroid tumors Chief complaints are periods associated with clots and cramps; painful bowel movement
