It seems to be in the upper left of my uterus, but the fetus is in the lower center. Sara Answer Sara, fibroids are noted in 30 to 80 percent of women. They are growths of muscle that commonly enlarge during pregnancy because of elevated levels of estrogen. There is nothing a patient can do to prevent this. Yours is quite sizable.
Fibroids can cause complications during pregnancy.
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