A 4 mm uterine fibroid is extremely small and almost never requires surgery. In fact, fibroids typically cause heavy bleeding rather than a low menstrual flow, so your symptoms are likely unrelated. Your low flow could be due to hormonal fluctuations, thyroid issues, or stress. Surgery is not necessary for a fibroid of this size; routine monitoring via ultrasound is usually sufficient. If your low menstrual flow is bothersome, your gynaecologist can help identify the underlying cause and treat it with medication or lifestyle adjustments if needed.

Multiple fibroids can lead to heavy periods and severe pain because they change how the uterus works during your cycle. This may lead to longer bleeding, blood clots, and feeling weak over time. If your symptoms are this severe, it is important to take action instead of waiting. The right treatment depends on how bad your symptoms are and whether you want to have children in the future. Your doctor might recommend medicine to help with bleeding and pain, or to shrink the fibroids, but only after checking your condition carefully. If medicine does not help or the fibroids are large, procedures or surgery might be needed for better relief. You can also help your body by eating foods rich in iron to avoid weakness from blood loss, drinking enough water, and resting during your period. Light exercise and managing stress can make pain easier to handle. Keep a record of your cycle and symptoms. If your bleeding is very heavy, makes you dizzy, or gets in the way of daily life, consult a doctor as soon as possible for the right care.