The first step is to go to your physician for a checkup and examination. Make sure you tell your physician everything that is going on with you. Sometimes, large fibroids are surgically removed using ultrasound to guide the surgery. Hormonal treatments can control bleeding and may help make the fibroid smaller. Talk to your physician about all your options. Do some more research about fibroids and take a copy of this article with you along with any notes or questions you have.