UTERINE FIBROIDS: Fertility, Pregnancy Loss, IVF, TTC, Implantation and Surgical Removal

Board certified OBGYN and fertility doctor, Natalie Crawford, MD discusses uterine fibroids and fertility. What is a uterine fibroid? In this video she reviews latest evidence about fibroids, pregnancy, infertility, IVF and surgical removal.

Answered in this video:

Do fibroids cause infertility?

Does it take you longer to get pregnant with a fibroid?

What are the types of fibroids?

Do fibroids impact IVF outcomes?

Do fibroids impact implantation? Do uterine fibroids cause miscarriage?

What is a myomectomy?

Does a myomectomy hurt your fertility?

Does surgical removal make a difference in fertility?

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