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Can managing high blood pressure lower uterine fibroid risk?
short by / on Wednesday, 11 February, 2026
Uterine fibroids and high blood pressure often show up together, but one doesn't cause the other. As health expert Dr Neha explains, research finds women with untreated hypertension have higher odds of fibroid diagnosis, and treating blood pressure seems tied to lower fibroid risk. Shared factors like hormones and cardiovascular risk may connect both, so monitoring both conditions is wise.