What Are the Signs & Symptoms of Uterine Fibroids After Menopause? Fibroid tumors, which are generally noncancerous growths in and/or around the uterus, can still cause significant issues for a woman's health after menopause; her general, as well as gynecological, health can be affected. Fibroid tumors, although bothersome, are usually not dangerous. Fibroid tumors can cause pelvic pain and pain during intercourse.