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Which fibroids are the least likely to cause problems with fertility?
Pedunculated fibroids, attached to the exterior of the uterus, have not been shown to have any adverse effects on fertility. This class of particular fibroids are connected to the surface of the uterus by a narrow stalk or stem.
Why do fibroids cause abnormal uterine bleeding?
More than any other fibroid-related complaint, abnormal uterine bleeding is the reason most women visit their doctors. Abnormal uterine bleeding is also the underlying reason many women with fibroid tumors choose to have hysterectomies. Excessive bleeding may be linked to one of the least common types of fibroids, called a submucous fibroids or submucosal fibroids.
Different Types Of Fibroids
Fibroids are generally named based on their location in specific areas of the uterus. The symptoms that they cause are usually associated with their location.
