Understanding Uterine Fibroids
From Ob/Gyn Time by Cleveland Clinic Ob/Gyn & Women's Health Institute
June 2, 2026 · 18 min
About this episode
This episode discusses uterine fibroids, their symptoms, causes, and treatment options with expert insights.
Uterine fibroids are common, but their symptoms—like heavy bleeding, pelvic pressure, fatigue, and bladder or bowel changes—can seriously affect daily life. In this episode of Ob/Gyn Time, host Erica Newlin, MD, talks with Megan Billow, DO, about what fibroids are, why they occur, and the range of treatment options available, from medications to minimally invasive procedures and surgery.
People in this episode
Host: Erica Newlin, MD
Guest: Megan Billow, DO
Topics covered
- uterine fibroids
- treatment options
- women's health
- symptoms
- minimally invasive procedures
Keywords
- uterine fibroids
- heavy bleeding
- pelvic pressure
- fatigue
- treatment options
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Cleveland Clinic Ob/Gyn & Women's Health Institute
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