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What is Uterine fibroids? When Should You See a Doctor? All You Need to Know
Experiencing painful periods with excessive bleeding? You might be suffering from Uterine Fibroids. Read on!
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This Could be The Reason Behind Your Painful Menstruation
Uterine fibroids are noncancerous or benign tumours that develops in or on the uterus of women of childbearing age. It is estimated that women aged between 30 to 50 years can get fibroids.
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Risk Factors of Uterine Fibroids
Few risk factors that may impact the chances of developing these muscle-and-tissue growths. Obesity, Family history of fibroids, getting period at a young age, late menopause.
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Symptoms of Uterine Fibroids
Heavy menstrual bleeding, Anaemia due to blood loss that may cause insomnia, fatigue, hair loss, and palpitations, Bleeding between periods, painful intercourse, Increased urination, Pain in pelvis or lower back, Swelling or enlargement of the abdomen, constipation, Leg pain.
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Treatment Of Uterine Fibroids
Uterine fibroids can be treated through medication or surgeries. Medications may include Birth control pills, oral hormonal medications, Hormonal injections, Iron supplements.
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Surgical Interventions
Hormonal intrauterine device (IUD), Hysterectomy (removal of uterus), Myomectomy (removal of fibroids), minimally invasive procedures such as uterine artery embolization, radiofrequency ablation, and laparoscopic myomectomy.