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Fibroids
Publication type:
Brochure / Leaflet / Pamphlet / Information Sheet
| Attachment | Size |
|---|---|
 chodarr0619.pdf | 37.77 KB |
Agency:
Vancouver Women's Health Collective (VWHC)
Series:
Estrogen Sensitive Conditions
Date:
1985-06
Pages:
2
Collections:
Summary:
A pamphlet defining and describing fibroids, prepared by the Vancouver Women's Health Collective (VWHC). The pamphlet explains potential problems that can occur from fibroids, symptoms, the association of fibroid growth and hormones, and some treatments for fibroids. The pamphlet warns against unnecessary hysterectomy, and encourages women to get a second opinion if a doctor suggests surgical treatment.
Keywords:
Vancouver Women's Health Collective (VWHC); women and health; women's health; fibroids