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Can fibroids cause miscarriages?

By Dr Sarah JarvisPublished 4 Sept 2018

Dr Sarah Jarvis MBE

If the fibroids grow into the cavity of the womb they can sometimes block the Fallopian tubes or interfere with implantation. This can cause problems conceiving, although this is not common. Very rarely, fibroids can be a cause of miscarriages.

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