In July 2023 the University of Alabama at Birmingham announced that the successful delivery of the first baby born from a transplanted uterus outside of a clinical trial. The birth itself occurred the ...

An endometrial biopsy is a procedure to evaluate potential causes of abnormal uterine bleeding. It involves doctors using specialized tools to sample cells in the endometrium, or uterine lining. An ...

July is Fibroid Awareness Month, a condition that impacts hundreds of thousands of women. While the cause isn't well understood, the non-cancerous growths can cause pain, pregnancy loss, and ...

Chronic pelvic pain is commonly described as pain felt below the umbilicus which lasts for at least 6 months. Chronic pelvic pain includes dysmenorrhoea and dyspareunia. Secondary dysmenorrhoea ...

This feature mentions pregnancy loss, stillbirth, or both. Please read at your own discretion. Dilation and curettage, or D&C, is a procedure that doctors use to remove tissues from the uterus. It has ...

MR image-guided percutaneous laser ablation is used to treat uterine fibroids, also known as uterine leiomyomas or uterine myomas. Fibroids are benign tumours of the uterine muscle. They are very ...

A woman in Alabama just gave birth to the first baby born from a transplanted uterus outside of a clinical trial. Mallory (who did not share her last name for privacy reasons) had a planned C-section ...