Center For Uterine Fibroids

Brigham and Women's Hospital · 77 Avenue Louis Pasteur · 160, New Research Building · Boston, MA 02115
Tel: 800 722-5520 (ask operator for 525-4434)
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Resources

List of Resources:

  1. Physician Search Directories

  2. Physician and Women's Forums

  3. Information on Uterine Artery Embolization

  4. Other Women's Health Sites, Societies, and Organizations

  5. Online Health Journals

  6. Books

 

1. Physician Search Directories:

If you are looking for a provider in the Boston area, please see our Clinical Staff.

If you are looking for a provider outside the Boston area, please go to any of the following Physician Directories:

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2. Physician and Women's Forums:

You can pose individual questions to physicians at the:

To discuss fibroid-related issues with other women, please go to:

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3. Information on Uterine Artery Embolization:

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4. Other Women's Health Sites, Societies, and Organizations:

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5. Online Health Journals:

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6. Books:

Some of our users have found the following books to be helpful. They should not be used to replace a visit to your physician, but they might have useful supplemental information:

  • "A Gynecologist's Second Opinion : The Questions and Answers You Need To Take Charge of Your Health" by William H. Parker, MD
  • "Fibroid Tumors and Endometriosis" by Susan M. Lark,MD
  • "Fibroids : The Complete Guide to Taking Charge of Your Physical, Emotional, and Sexual Well-Being" by Johanna Skilling
  • "Healing Fibroids : A Doctor's Guide to a Natural Cure" by Allan Warshowsky, MD and Elena Oumano, PhD
  • "It's a Sistah Thing : A Guide to Understanding and Dealing with Fibroids for Black Women" by Monique R. Brown
  • "Sex, Lies, and the Truth About Uterine Fibroids: A Journey From Diagnosis to Treatment to Renewed Good Health" by Carla Dionne
  • "The Fibroid Book" by Francis L. Hutchins, MD
  • "The First Year -- Fibroids : An Essential Guide for the Newly Diagnosed" by Johanna Skilling
  • "The No-Hysterectomy Option : Your Body -- Your Choice" Revised and Updated by Herbert A. Goldfarb, Judith Greif (contributor)
  • "The Official Patient's Sourcebook on Uterine Fibroids : A Revised and Updated Directory for the Internet Age" by James N. Parker, MD and Philip M. Parker, PhD
  • "Uterine Fibroids : What Every Woman Needs to Know" by Nelson H. Stringer, MD
  • "What Your Doctor May Not Tell You About Premenopause: Balance Your Hormones and Your Life from Thirty to Fifty" by John R. Lee, Virginia Hopkins, Jesse Hanley
  • "Women's Bodies, Women's Wisdom: Creating Physical and Emotional Health and Healing" by Christiane Northrup, MD
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