Fibroid Location Guide: Find Out What Your Symptoms Mean

Fibroids aren’t one-size-fits-all, and where they grow can completely change your symptoms and treatment options. In this video, I (Dr. Erica Montes) break down the different types of uterine fibroids, why some cause heavy bleeding while others cause pressure and pain, and what that means for your body and your choices. If you’ve been told you have fibroids and feel confused, this will give you clarity fast. Watch now and take control of your health. 💛 ⸻ Hola! If you’re new here, welcome! I’m a board-certified OB/GYN and gynecological surgeon using social media to help women everywhere feel informed, confident, and in control of decisions about their bodies. Be sure to subscribe and turn on notifications so you never miss a new video! ⸻ 🙋‍♀️ BE SOCIAL 🙋‍♀️ Come follow along on other platforms: Instagram: @thelatinagynecologist TikTok: @thelatinagynecologist Facebook: @thelatinagynecologist Website: https://www.ericamontesmd.com ⸻ ⚠️ MEDICAL DISCLAIMER ⚠️ Information on this channel and associated platforms is provided for educational and informational purposes only and reflects the clinical experience of the author(s). It is not intended as a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Do not use this information to diagnose or treat yourself. Do not disregard or delay seeking medical advice from your physician or other qualified healthcare provider because of something you have read or seen here. If you have—or suspect you may have—a medical condition requiring attention, please contact your healthcare provider promptly. Use of this channel, social media content, or any products mentioned does not establish a doctor-patient relationship between you and Dr. Montes or any affiliated physicians. ⸻ 🔽 TIMESTAMP 🔽 [00:00] Intro [00:35] 1. Pedunculated Fibroids: Symptoms & Risks [01:27] Treatment for Pedunculated Fibroids [01:54] 2. Subserosal Fibroids: Pressure & Bulky Symptoms [02:49] Managing Subserosal Fibroids [03:02] 3. Intramural Fibroids: The Most Common Type [03:40] Treatment Options for Intramural Fibroids [03:51] 4. Submucosal Fibroids: Why They Are the Toughest [04:30] Removing Submucosal Fibroids [04:57] Key Takeaways & Diagnostic Tips ⸻ #️⃣ HASHTAG #️⃣ #UterineFibroids #Fibroids #WomensHealth #Gynecology #HeavyPeriods #PelvicPain #FibroidAwareness #ReproductiveHealth #FertilityHealth #PeriodProblems #WomensWellness #OBGYN #HealthEducation #MedicalExplained #TakeControlOfYourHealth