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| Global UF Perspectives

Historically, medical treatments for uterine fibroids have had limitations

TRANEXAMIC ACID – not licensed specifically for uterine fibroids Licensed for treatment of cyclic heavy menstrual bleeding Post-hoc analyses from two pivotal Phase 3 studies… Read More

Myomectomy does not always provide a definitive solution1,2

Reintervention rates after myomectomy*: 76.2% for laparoscopic myomectomy 63.4% for abdominal myomectomy   Since the FDA warning in 2014 to utilise safer morcellation methods3, there… Read More

In women under 50, hysterectomy is associated with a 20% higher (Cardiovascular Disease) CVD risk in later life1

A nationwide cohort study* in >800,000 Swedish women, evaluated the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) following a hysterectomy for benign indications1 In women under 50… Read More

Surgery is NOT the only answer1,2

Although surgery is essential in some cases, it is not suitable for all women1 There are short- and long-term risks associated with hysterectomy and myomectomy1… Read More

As well as the physical pain, uterine fibroids can also have a significant psychological impact on a woman’s life2

“…my period lasted for 30 days and it was heavy and it was horrible. I was wearing pads like the size that you get in… Read More

Heavy menstrual bleeding and pain are common, direct symptoms of uterine fibroids1

Uterine fibroids affect millions of women worldwide2 70-80% of women are affected by menopausal age3 Uterine fibroids are considered a public health concern in some… Read More

5,000 Euphemisms exist globally for the word PERIOD1

Perhaps this typifies the stigma and taboo many women still feel about discussing some aspects of female health A large study across all US states… Read More

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