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Fibroids

About Fibroids

The following sites provide information on Fibroids. These are good quality information sites.

NHS Choices - Information about Fibroids

Patient UK - Information about Fibroids

NICE  - An independent organisation responsible for providing national guidance on promoting good health and preventing and treating ill health. Information is available for on the following:

Uterine artery embolisation for fibroids: understanding NICE guidance

http://guidance.nice.org.uk/IPG367/PublicInfo/pdf/English

Laparoscopic laser myomectomy: understanding NICE guidance

http://guidance.nice.org.uk/IPG23/PublicInfo/pdf/English

Heavy menstrual bleeding: Assessment and management

https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ng88/informationforpublic

Local Information

Women's Health:  Operates a UK-wide enquiry service providing information on a wide range of gynaecological and sexual health issues, including fibroids.

Contact: 52 Featherstone Street, London, EC1Y 8RT. Helpline: 0845 125 5254.

British Fibroid Trust : Offers information and a forum for exchanging information. Also campaigns for more research

Other Local information can be found at London Borough of Hounslow Health and Social Care

 

see also Women's health  page

Useful Websites:

British Fibroid Trust

Fibroids UK

Pelvic Pain Support Network

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