r/Fibroids is a subreddit with 26k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses fibroids, myomectomy, surgery, recovery, and pregnancy, and they frequently recommend/review underwear, surgeon recommendations, and period panties.
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Popular Themes in r/Fibroids
#1
Advice Requests
: "I thought my constant need to pee was a bladder issue, but it turns out my fibroid might be pressing on everything. Did anyone else have urinary symptoms before getting diagnosed?"
22 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "UPDATE: had my myomectomy less than 24 hours ago. i’m devastated."
11 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "Successful Giant Fibroid Myomectomy!"
3 posts
#4
Money Talk
: "Surgery was a waste of $27,000"
1 post
#5
Opportunities
: "Recruiting Women With Heavy Periods for UCSD Research Study (Compensation Provided)"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/Fibroids
#1
Fibroids
: "13 Fibroids later.."
185 posts
#2
Myomectomy
: "One year post Myomectomy"
134 posts
#3
Surgery
: "Before and after Surgery tummy"
132 posts
#4
Recovery
: "How it feels to be 8+ weeks post-op"
35 posts
#5
Pregnancy
: "Pregnancy after myomectomy experience"
35 posts
#6
Hysterectomy
: "My myomectomy ended up in a Hysterectomy."
35 posts
#7
Post Op
: "Vertical Incision Post Open Myo"
26 posts
#8
Pain
: "Has anyone had fibroids that caused Pain during sex? It's been really hard to talk about, and I feel so alone in this."
25 posts
#9
Laparoscopic
: "Laparoscopic Robotic Myomectomy Positive Story!!"
22 posts
#10
Period
: "First Period since myomectomy"
15 posts
Products Discussed in r/Fibroids
Underwear
2 reviews
#1
Frida Mom
5.0★ from 1 review
#2
Frida
5.0★ from 1 review
Surgeon Recommendations
2 reviews
#1
UCSF
5.0★ from 2 reviews
Period Panties
1 review
#1
BamBody
5.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/Fibroids
#1
Advice needed
: "Pregnancy after myomectomy experience"
33 posts
#2
My story
: "One year post myomectomy"
20 posts
#3
Success story
: "How it feels to be 8+ weeks post-op"
11 posts
#4
Vent/rant
: "Get it removed before pregnancy."
6 posts
#5
Progress!
: "Finally got them out"
3 posts
Member Growth in r/Fibroids
Yearly
+8k members(44.6%)
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Last updated: June 15, 2026