What are some non-surgical options for treating fibroids on the inner wall of my uterus if I'm trying to get pregnant? I'm worried about how it might affect my chances of conceiving and want to explore other treatments before considering surgery.

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Dr Dhankecha Dineshbhai

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If trying to conceive, medical therapies like GnRH agonists or uterine artery embolization may help shrink fibroids.

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