Understanding Uterine Fibroids Uterine fibroids are non-cancerous growths  that develop in or around the uterus. They are composed of muscle and fibrous tissue and can vary greatly in size — from tiny nodules that go unnoticed to large masses that can distort the uterus.Fibroids are quite common, especially in women between the ages of 30 and 50 , and often go undetected until they cause noticeable symptoms. Common Symptoms of Fibroids Many women with fibroids experience no s

An ectopic pregnancy is a serious medical condition that requires immediate attention. In a normal pregnancy, a fertilized egg implants and grows inside the uterus. However, in an ectopic pregnancy , the embryo attaches outside the uterine cavity—most commonly in the fallopian tubes. Since the fallopian tubes cannot support the growth of a developing embryo, this condition poses health risks for the mother and cannot result in a viable pregnancy. Early diagnosis and timely tr