Fibroid Relief News & Events 
Posted by
Tina on June 11th, 2010
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 [...]
Posted by
admin on May 26th, 2010
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 [...]
Posted by
Tina on May 24th, 2010
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 [...]
Posted by
Jade on April 8th, 2010
Erin S., a blogger and patient advocate for the Foundation’s Patient Support Organization, Fibroid Relief, appeared as a guest on the hit daytime TV talk show, “The Doctors.”
Erin appeared on the April 9 segment about uterine fibroids. She shared her story about living with the condition and being successfully treated with Focused Ultrasound. The segment will be [...]
Posted by
Jade on March 15th, 2010
A study done at the Mayo Clinic was released today at the Society of Interventional Radiology’s 35th Annual Scientific Meeting in Tampa, FL.
The study showed that out of 119 patients that were treated with Focused Ultrasound, 97% reported improvement in their symptoms, and 90% reporting their improvement as either considerable or excellent.
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Posted by
admin on March 11th, 2010
You’re Invited to join us for a Fibroid Relief At Last event to learn about Uterine Fibroids, treatment options, and one woman’s struggle with fibroids and her journey to health. Speakers will include uterine fibroid experts. This event is open to the public and free of charge. Refreshments will be provided.
The event will be held [...]
Posted by
Jade on February 1st, 2010
You’re Invited to join us for a Fibroid Relief At Last event to learn about Uterine Fibroids, treatment options, and one woman’s struggle with fibroids and her journey to health. Speakers will include uterine fibroid experts. This event is open to the public and free of charge. Refreshments will be provided.
The event will be held [...]
Posted by
Joy on January 28th, 2010
Discussions about Comparative Effectiveness Research (CER) were not commonplace conversation just over a year ago, but as the Health Care Reform initiative has progressed, it seems that nearly every single day we hear something about CER. Recently, Medical Devices Today published a piece about the amount of NIH Comparative Effectiveness Research funding dollars committed solely [...]
Posted by
admin on January 28th, 2010
Fibroid Relief is well-position to become THE leading organization providing women with complete and unbiased information on the full breadth of treatment options available for uterine fibroids. In order for us to expand our mission, we are positioning Fibroid Relief to become an independent nonprofit organization with an active Governing Board later this year.
This [...]
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