Fibroid
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Could there be any complications related to my fibroids, such as uterine enlargement, heavy bleeding or pain? |
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re: Fibroid
by Dr. B. S. Bhalla -
Jun 6th, 2023
10:21 am
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Fibroids are noncancerous growths that can develop in the uterus. While numerous women with fibroids may not witness any symptoms, others may have complications that can include uterine blowup, heavy menstrual bleeding, and pain. still, the specific symptoms and complications can vary depending on the size, number, and position of the fibroids. Uterine blowup Large fibroids or multiple fibroids can beget the uterus to come enlarged. This can affect in a sensation of wholeness or pressure in the pelvic region. Heavy bleeding Fibroids can beget heavy or prolonged menstrual bleeding, leading to anemia in some cases. You may witness inordinate blood inflow during your ages or bleeding between ages. Pain Fibroids can beget pain in different ways. Some women witness pelvic pain or discomfort, while others may have lower back pain or pain during se-xual intercourse. The intensity of pain can vary depending on the size and position of the fibroids. It's important to consult with a healthcare professional, similar as a gynecologist, who can estimate your specific situation, perform any necessary tests, and give you with an accurate opinion. They will be suitable to assess if your symptoms are related to fibroids or if there might be other underpinning causes. They can also bandy treatment options with you grounded on your symptoms, overall health, and particular preferences. |
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re: Fibroid
by Vaishali -
Jun 20th, 2023
8:29 am
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I have fibroid doctor suggest Laparoscopy Myomectomy. What are the potential benefits of a laparoscopic myomectomy for my specific case? Reply:- Laparoscopic myomectomy is a surgical procedure used to remove uterine fibroids while minimizing the invasiveness and promoting briskly recovery compared to traditional open surgery. The implicit benefits of a laparoscopic myomectomy for your specific case may include Minimally invasive approach Laparoscopic myomectomy involves making small lacerations in the tummy through which technical surgical instruments and a camera( laparoscope) are fitted . This fashion reduces the trauma to girding apkins and results in lower scars compared to open surgery. Reduced blood loss Laparoscopic myomectomy is associated with dropped blood loss during the procedure. This can be particularly salutary for cases who have large fibroids or multiple fibroids, as inordinate blood loss can be a concern during surgery. Shorter sanitarium stay Compared to open surgery, laparoscopic myomectomy generally requires a shorter sanitarium stay. utmost cases can anticipate to go home within 24- 48 hours after the procedure, promoting a briskly recovery and return to normal conditioning. Faster recovery time The minimally invasive nature of laparoscopic myomectomy generally results in a hastily recovery compared to open surgery. You may witness lowerpost-operative pain, reduced scarring, and a briskly return to your diurnal routine and work. Conserving fertility If conserving fertility is a concern, laparoscopic myomectomy offers the advantage of removing fibroids while leaving the uterus complete. This may be particularly important if you are planning to conceive in the future. bettered ornamental outgrowth The lower lacerations used in laparoscopic myomectomy result in lower scars compared to open surgery. This can lead to bettered ornamental issues, with lower conspicuous scarring. |
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re: Fibroid
by Lathika -
Jul 29th, 2023
12:52 pm
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I have tiny fibroid. How will my treatment decision impact my fertility and future reproductive health? |
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re: Fibroid
by Dr. B. S. Bhalla -
Jul 29th, 2023
12:53 pm
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Fibroids are non-cancerous growths that can develop in or around the uterus. The impact of a fibroid on fertility and future reproductive health depends on various factors, including the size, location, and number of fibroids, as well as individual health and medical history. Here are some general points to consider: Size and Location of the Fibroid: The impact on fertility can be influenced by the size and location of the fibroid. If the fibroid is small and located in a non-critical area of the uterus, it might not significantly affect fertility. However, larger fibroids or those located in the uterine cavity can potentially interfere with the implantation of a fertilized egg or obstruct the fallopian tubes, making it harder to conceive. Number of Fibroids: The presence of multiple fibroids can have a greater impact on fertility and reproductive health compared to a single fibroid. Symptoms: Some women with fibroids may experience symptoms like heavy menstrual bleeding, pelvic pain, or pressure. Addressing these symptoms might be essential for overall well-being and could indirectly impact fertility by enhancing the ability to conceive. Treatment Options: Treatment decisions depend on various factors, including the symptoms experienced, the desire for future fertility, and the characteristics of the fibroids. Treatment options can range from conservative management (e.g., monitoring the fibroid) to medical therapy or surgical procedures (e.g., myomectomy or hysterectomy). Myomectomy: This surgical procedure involves removing the fibroids while leaving the uterus intact, which can be an option for those who wish to preserve their fertility. Hysterectomy: This procedure involves the complete removal of the uterus and is typically considered when other treatments are not effective or if future pregnancy is not desired. Uterine Artery Embolization (UAE) or MRI-guided Focused Ultrasound: These are non-surgical procedures that can be considered for symptom relief while preserving the uterus, but their impact on fertility is less clear, and research is ongoing. Consultation with a Specialist: If you're concerned about fertility and future reproductive health, it's crucial to seek guidance from a healthcare professional with expertise in reproductive medicine or gynecology. They can evaluate your specific situation, discuss treatment options, and provide recommendations based on your individual needs and goals. |