The 10 Most Common Fibroid Symptoms: Early Signs of Uterine Fibroids

Abdominal swelling

Abdominal swelling

Enlarged Fibroids put pressure over the bladder, the colon and posteriorly over the lower back. The lower abdomen in these patients may become enlarged, and they usually have altered bowel movements and constipation. The swelling of the abdomen may also be due to excessive levels of estrogen and the accumulation of abdominal fat.