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Re: Calcified FibroidFrom: Abby (anonymous@obgyn.net)Tue, 15 Jul 2003 08:14:05 -0500 (CDT)
At Tue, 15 Jul 2003, Curious wrote: > >Am I correct in assuming that a calcified fibroid in the fundus of the >uterus is nothing to be particulary concerned about? Like a calcified >fibroid is similar to petrified wood. A "dead" hard item. Its only .3 >by .5 in size by ultrasound. Curious, I'm not a doctor, but I have had calcified fibroids. I would say in general they are nothing to concerned about. I did have a hysterectomy in my case because the other non-calcified fibroids had grown so large they were interfering with other organs. I could be wrong about this fact, but I am under the impression that they calcify after they degenerate (outgrow their blood supply). A
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