- female
- 30 Years
- 14/08/2025
My fibroid is 44x40mm and I've been dealing with heavy bleeding plus spotting between periods. My doctor recommended surgery since Mifiact didn't help. My husband and I have been married for 2 years and want to start trying for a baby soon should I go ahead with the surgery or are there other options I should consider?
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