• female
• 35 Years
• 14/08/2025

Can fibroids in the uterus shrink with just medication I really want to avoid surgery and explore other options what would you recommend

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Dr Dhankecha Dineshbhai

General Practitioner

• MBBS
• 6+ Yrs

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please consult your gynecologist.

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