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Fertility Glossary

Myomectomy

Surgery to remove fibroids while keeping the uterus.

Myomectomy may be done hysteroscopically, laparoscopically or through an open incision, depending on the fibroids. Ask about recovery time, the chance of fibroids returning and any advice about how long to wait before conceiving.

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