What are the signs of fibroids shrinking?

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Acute stabbing pain and swelling in the abdomen. The pain and swelling are caused by the release of chemicals from the fibroids as the cells die. Fever is another sign of fibroid shrinking.

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I'm feeling like my nipples are wet and it's as if they're discharging something, but when I check, there's nothing there. Should I be worried about this, or is it nothing serious?

it may due to sweat

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I'm supposed to get my period tomorrow, but it hasn't started yet. I'm feeling those usual period pains, but nothing's happening. Can you suggest some home remedies to help kickstart my period right away?

There is no reason to be concerned if your periods are due the next day. You should allow time for your normal menstrual cycle to take place. If your period is delayed by a more than 1 week, then you should visit the gynecologist for further evaluation.

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Can you get pregnant on your period?

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