Fibroids are a common condition among women. It’s important to treat them early and not ignore symptoms such as painful menstrual periods or irregular bleeding says Dr. Jason Kofinas, board-certified reproductive endocrinology and fertility specialist at Kofinas Fertility Group, New York City. Dr. Kofinas explains how fibroids are detected and treated and notes that once a woman is diagnosed with fibroids, continual surveillance is important since they can return. www.kofinasfertility.com

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