OB/GYN and Women's Health

The Burden of Uterine Fibroids: Exploring Physical, Cognitive, and Reproductive Impacts


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Host: Charles Turck, PharmD, BCPS, BCCCP
Guest: Ayman Al-Hendy, MD, PhD, FRCSC, FACOG, CCRP

In addition to heavy menstrual bleeding, patients with uterine fibroids often deal with many other considerable effects on their physical and mental wellbeing. To provide optimal care, it’s important to recognize the full impact of fibroids, communicate carefully about treatment options, and promote equitable access to care. Dr. Charles Turck sits down with Dr. Ayman Al-Hendy to learn more about how we can address the multifaceted burden of uterine fibroids. Dr. Al-Hendy is a Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology and the Director of Translational Research at the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine.

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