UConn Health is the first in Connecticut to offer Sonata® treatment for uterine fibroids, providing a non-surgical, incisionless option using radiofrequency ablation. This procedure significantly reduces fibroid symptoms such as heavy and painful menstruation. Patient Jaime Sanchez, who underwent
Incisionless fibroid treatment option now available in West Virginia
Stephen Bush, MD; Todd DePond, MD; Karinna Andrews, DO and Emily Montgomery, MD, with CAMC Obstetrics and Gynecology at Women and Children’s Hospital, are the only Ob-Gyn’s in West Virginia offering the Sonata® Treatment for women suffering from debilitating symptoms caused by uterine
Gynesonics Announces New Category 1 CPT Code for its Sonata Transcervical RF Ablation Procedure Used to Treat Uterine Fibroids
REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Jan. 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gynesonics®, Inc. a privately-held women’s healthcare medical device company focused on the development of minimally invasive solutions for symptomatic uterine fibroids, announced today that with the support of the American College of
Holland Hospital Talks About the Sonata Treatment with WoodTV for Fibroid Awareness Month
July is Fibroid Awareness Month. Fibroids are non-cancerous tumors that grow in and around the uterus and have the potential to cause a variety of symptoms including heavy menstrual bleeding. To spread awareness relief from symptomatic fibroids, Dr. Jim Gerard, an OB-GYN at Holland Hospital, spoke
Zap Fibroids with Transcervical Ablation, NYU Langone Health Article Highlights Sonata TFA
Transcervical fibroid ablation, often performed using the Sonata System, is one of the newest tools in fibroid treatment. Transcervical fibroid ablation uses radiofrequency energy to destroy fibroid tissue, while preserving the uterus. “We use an ultrasound handpiece and enter through the vagina and
How the Sonata Treatment Restored Quality of Life for a Patient with Uterine Fibroids
The side effects of uterine fibroids ruled Brandy Addis’s life. Brandy has a history of cramping and heavy periods that would last seven to 10 days. Over the last couple of years, her symptoms and experiences were worsening with her period occurring twice a month. The last few years were so awful
Transcervical Radiofrequency Ablation (TFA) Highlighted in Washington Post
“The problem with fibroids is that they often are not taken very seriously,” says Taraneh Shirazian, director of the Center for Fibroid Care at NYU Langone Health. “Many women are counseled to wait until menopause or have a hysterectomy and are not offered every option.” The Washington Post
Uterine Fibroids Were No Match for Marilee
Marilee Calamas is a family nurse practitioner who was the picture of good health – except for her heavy periods caused by uterine fibroids, which made day-to-day activities impossible during her menstrual cycle. Fortunately, she was a candidate for [the Sonata treatment,] a minimally invasive