Message Boards Directors Blog Join Us Contact Us Site Map
Know The Facts
Fibroids are the most common growths in the uterus1, 2 and affect 20-30% of all women3.
Fibroids account for approximately one third of hysterectomies, or about 200,000 procedures annually, in the United States4.
African American women are more likely to suffer from fibroids and tend to get them at a younger age than women of other racial groups5, 6.

LEARN MORE>
Know Your Choices
Focused Ultrasound is a non-invasive outpatient, surgical procedure that uses high intensity focused ultrasound waves to destroy tissue in combination with Magnetic Resonance Imaging which guides and monitors the treatment7.
With a short recovery time, you'll be back on your feet in 1-3 days after Focused Ultrasound treatment8.
There are over 20 active Focused Ultrasound treatment sites in the US9.

FIND A TREATMENT CENTER>
Join FibroidRelief
Join our
email list

connect to
Fibroid Relief >


Join our message board community
connect with Fibroid Relief
members and staff >



Join FibroidRelief

Annoucements, links to news on the web, discussion, and more >
Fibroid Relief News & EventsSee all >

Upcoming London Coffee and Conversation Event

Fibroid Relief is excited to announce the second Coffee and Conversation event in London scheduled in July!  These mini events, presented in partnership with St. Mary’s Hospital,  provide a forum for fibroid sufferers - current and past - to come together and talk about experiences, share knowledge and learn from one another on their path [...]

Fibroid Relief At Last Event Draws Record Crowd

Fibroid Relief conducted its third and most successful free public information event on uterine fibroids on April 27 at the Marriott Marina del Ray in Los Angeles. Over 125 women attended “Fibroid Relief At Last,” an interactive program featuring UCLA clinicians, a naturopathic doctor and well-known patient advocate, Erin. “We received very positive feedback from [...]

Finding Hope in San Francisco

I just returned from the ACOG Annual Meeting in San Francisco (American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists).  Imagine spending three days in an exhibit hall filled with every product and gadget your gynecologist could ever want or need.  I’ll leave it up to your imagination!
In my ideal world, I would have liked to [...]




Fibroid Relief | 213 Seventh Street, NE | Charlottesville, VA 22902
about us about uterine fibroidsabout focused ultrasoundpatient resources • learn more
© Copyright 2008-2010 Fibroid Relief  terms of useprivacy policy copyright permissions