Frequently Asked Questions
1. Which specialist doctor should be consulted for this condition?You should consult a Gynecologist
2. Is it possible to prevent fibroids?
Identify the risk factors and rectify the reversible ones. For example maintaining a healthy body weight reduces the risk.
Yes they can. Always seek expert advice. Fibroids can complicate pregnancy, make delivery difficult. Recurrent abortions can occur.
4. Do they recur?
Incomplete removal can lead to recurrence of fibroids.
5. Can fibroids turn into cancer?
Yes. But this is very rare. Less than 0.1% myomas undergo sarcomatous change.
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Uterine fibroids are the most common non-cancerous growths that develop in the muscular wall of the uterus. It will be quite painful with heavy menstrual bleeding. Fibroid will occur in every 10 to 20% of women. Many non surgical treatments are came up for treating fibroid.
which age group females are more prone to fibroids?
thanks for providing informatics. sunday i read a article thats related to same think i want to share with you Fibroids on uterus
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there are different methods of treatment of fibroid such as medical treatment, natural or herbal treatment, surgical treatment etc.to find detail about: treatment for fibroid.click the link.
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