An intramural fibroid is a type of non-cancerous uterine growth that grows within the muscular wall of the uterus. Symptoms include heavy or prolonged menstrual periods, painful periods, pelvic pain, or pain during sex. Treatment options include watchful waiting, medications, surgery like myomectomy or hysterectomy, and uterine artery embolization.
Intramural Fibroids - Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment
Non-cancerous tumors that grow on the uterus muscles are called intramural fibroids. Read on to learn more.