Did you know as many as 3 out of 4 women have uterine fibroids sometime during their lives, but most are unaware of them because they often cause no symptoms. Your doctor may discover fibroids incidentally during a pelvic exam or prenatal ultrasound. In women who have symptoms, the most common symptoms of uterine fibroids include: • Heavy menstrual bleeding • Prolonged menstrual periods — seven days or more of menstrual bleeding • Pelvic pressure or pain • Frequent urination • Difficulty emptying your bladder • Constipation • Backache or leg pains In this video, Dr. Amir gives an overview explanation on Fibroids and some of the symptoms. Visit our website: bit.ly/BrooklynGYNPlace bit.ly/BrooklynGYNPlace