A retroverted uterus, or tilted uterus, is a normal genetic condition where the uterus tips backward at the cervix. A retroverted uterus does not affect your ability to get pregnant, though it may ...

There is a lot to love about being a woman. The softness, the nurturing, the beauty. But there’s also the mystique. There is a depth to women that many people, will never fully understand. That’s ...

Though some women with IBS experience increased GI symptoms during menses, this is likely related to hormonal shifts rather than anatomy. There is scant evidence of a relationship between gynecologic ...

Uterine fibroids are tumors that grow in or on your uterus, or womb. Fibroids aren’t cancerous and hardly ever turn into cancer. They're made of smooth muscle cells and other tissue that grows in or ...

A 36-year-old woman presented with a lump in her abdomen during her first pregnancy. She told clinicians she had noticed the lump before she became pregnant. She had no pain or other symptoms. The ...

Uterine fibroids, or myomas, are common benign (noncancerous) tumors that affect around 75 percent of women at some point during their lives. Our specialists typically treat fibroids with non-surgical ...

Uterine cancer and fibroids are both conditions that can affect the uterus. Uterine cancer is a type of cancer that begins in the lining of the uterus, while fibroids are noncancerous tumors that grow ...

A retroverted uterus, also known as a tilted uterus, is a uterus that leans or "tips" backward at the cervix. It's the opposite of an anteverted uterus, the more common genetic variation where the ...

Uterine fibroids (also called myomas or leiomyomas) are benign (noncancerous) tumors in muscle tissue that can change the shape or size of your uterus and sometimes your cervix. Fibroids occur when a ...