Why do some fibroids cause constipation?

Constipation is not uncommon with uterine fibroids. In this video, Kevin Windom, MD, Sharecare Advisory Board member explains how a fibroid may compress the colon or rectum, making bowel movements more difficult.

You should come in even when you have your period and be prepared to ask any questions you may have about your health.

Turns out, there's a proper technique you should know about.

You may have heard that swallowed gum stays in your stomach for seven years – but is it true?

The answer may surprise you. Learn what contributes to sagging over time and what you can do about it.

Hormonal swings, sleep loss, and “new parent” worries can all zap your sex drive after childbirth.