Now, there are women who are suffering from these causes but are very close to menopause. So they may be 50 or 51, but they're still getting their periods and they're thinking, “man, if I was only in menopause, at least the hormones would go down and I would not be suffering from these issues anymore.” But the thing is, we don't know when they're going to reach menopause.

Myomectomy is a procedure where your fibroids are removed, and a hysterectomy is a procedure where the uterus along with the fibroids. Many patients think hysterectomy is a more complicated, difficult, time consuming procedure, but this is not always the case.