Signs of fibroids

Fibroids are often characterised by heavy bleeding (Photo: Shutterstock)

Fibroids, also known as uterine myoma, refer to abnormal growths that develop in or on a woman’s uterus. They come in different forms like:

Intramural fibroids that appear within the muscular wall of the uterus. This type of fibroids may grow larger and can actually stretch your womb.