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		<title>Exciting New Treatments for Fibroids: Aromatase Inhibitors</title>
		<link>http://healthewoman.org/2009/05/15/exciting-new-treatments-for-fibroids-aromatase-inhibitors/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 11:54:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Aromatase Inhibitors [“AI’s”]* were originally developed to treat breast cancer. They block the conversion of estrogen-precursor molecules to estrogen in many types of cells (see picture). By blocking conversion of precursor molecules to estrogen, AI’s stop hormone-dependent tumors such as breast cancer and fibroids. AI’s offer exciting potential to treat any hormone-dependent condition with laser-like [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hysterectomy: Destined to be a Dinosaur?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Feb 2009 12:00:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Decline in Hysterectomy Rates: How Much and Why? A February 2009 article in a major ob-gyn journal discussed the decline in the national hysterectomy rate and its implication for training future gynecologists. Nationally the rate of hysterectomy dropped by nearly two percent from 1999 through 2005. In some states, such as California, hysterectomy plunged  twenty [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Global Endometrial Ablation for Abnormal Bleeding: New Solution to Old Problem</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160;What is Global Ablation? Removal of the uterus lining (endometrium) to reduce heavy periods. How Successful are Global Endometrial Ablation Procedures? Ninety percent of women report long-term (at least five years) satisfaction with their ablation procedures. In women 45 years or over greater than half will have no periods after an ablation procedure&#8211;the remainder will [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Miracle Drug for Fibroids</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2008 10:00:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shelley Binkley</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of the new treatments for fibroids stands out as being the closest thing to a &#8220;miracle drug&#8221;  for fibroids as we&#8217;ve found yet. So, given that up to 70% of women will experience fibroids in their lifetime, what is this drug and why haven&#8217;t you heard of it? Mifepristone is a progesterone receptor antagonist: [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Alternatives to Hysterectomy for Fibroids</title>
		<link>http://healthewoman.org/2008/11/19/alternatives-to-hysterectomy-for-fibroids/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2008 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shelley Binkley</dc:creator>
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