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Fibroid Risk Factors by planbwellness: 12:32pm On Jan 27, 2015
There are a number of fibroid risk factors which, when present, can increase your chances of developing uterine fibroids. Since the absolute and definitive cause of this condition cannot be identified in each individual, it can be difficult to prove which women are most at risk. However, what we can say is that statistically, women in the following groups seem to have a higher chance of having fibroids; Women who are carrying excessive weight Women who eat a lot of red meat (especially fatty meats) Women who begin menstruating at an earlier than average age African women Risk factors increase with age. 40% of women will have fibroids by the age of 40 (these may of course be small and symptom-free) whereas 70-80% of women in their 50’s before the menopause would have developed fibroids Women who eat few vegetables Those with a close female relative with the condition Women who have never been pregnant. Those who have four or more children have a much lower risk of developing uterine fibroids Women with higher levels of estrogen and/or progesterone

Lifestyle issues can also increase your risk. For example, if - See more at: http://www.planbwellness.com/fibroid-risk-factors/#sthash.JgtLOiCy.dpuf

Re: Fibroid Risk Factors by gawab: 4:05pm On Jan 27, 2015
herbal solution to fibroids is available here: www.totalheathland.com
Re: Fibroid Risk Factors by heykims(m): 8:39pm On Jan 27, 2015
gawab:
herbal solution to fibroids is available here: www.totalheathland.com
What is the mechanism of action of the herbs?
Re: Fibroid Risk Factors by heykims(m): 8:44pm On Jan 27, 2015
First risk factor is being of African origin
Smoking is protective

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