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Uterine fibroids: Symptoms, risk, and its management

Uterine fibroids are described as the muscular tumors which show their growth within the walls of the uterus and could also be named as leiomyoma or myoma. Fibroids can grow both as a single tumor, or multiple tumors in the uterus. Their appearance can be described as small as an apple seed or as big as a grapefruit and in some unusual cases, these tumors can grow with large size. This condition occurs in the women who are at their 40s and 50s age and symptoms in every woman may differ. If the uterine fibroids get enlarged they could put pressure onto the abdomen or bladder or rectum. For proper diagnosing and treatment of uterine fibroids, consult the top Gynecologist in Delhi.

What are the symptoms with uterine fibroids?

In most of the cases, uterine fibroids do not produce any symptoms, but in some women, fibroids may come with symptoms like heavy bleeding, painful periods, enlargement of the abdomen, frequent urination, pain during sex, lower back pain, compliacted pregnancy, infertility or the feeling of fullness in the lower stomach. Who are at higher risk of attaining uterine fibroids?

Factors that could increase the risk of uterine fibroids in females include age, genetics, ethnic origin, or eating habits.

Obesity: Obese women are at higher risk for uterine fibroids due to their overweight.

Age: Fibroids are more common in the women during their 40s and 50s when they pass through menopause.

Eating habits: The woman eating a lot of red meat such as beef and ham is directly linked with a higher risk of fibroids. The green vegetables can protect women from growing fibroids.

Family history: There is an increased chance of fibroids growth when the mother has fibroids during her pregnancy which can pass to the child.

Ethnic influence: According to a survey it has been found that African-American women are more expected to develop fibroids than white women.

What are the diagnosing techniques for uterine fibroids?

Ultrasound: To identify the number, size, shape of uterine fibroids which is done by using sound waves passed through pelvic area providing the image of the uterus.

Endometrial biopsy: A small instrument is allowed to pass through the cervical opening which grabs small samples of tissues within the uterus.  

Laparoscopy: A surgical procedure that involves the insertion of a small fiberoptic camera into the abdomen via small abdominal incisions which gives a direct image of internal organs.

Hysteroscopy: A small fiberoptic camera is passed in the uterus via the opening of the cervix providing the capture of the uterine fibroids.

Hysterosalpingography: This procedure involves injecting a dye into the uterus along with Fallopian tubes. After this, the uterus is X-rayed to recognize the shape of these structures.

What are the treatment options for uterine fibroids?

With some medications the pain happening while uterine fibroids can be reduced or it could be extracted out via a surgical treatment of removing the uterus or removing the tumor.

Dr. Ramnik Sabharwal provides the best treatment to uterine fibroids using advanced techniques being the Best Laparoscopic Surgeon in Delhi. Dr. Ramnik provides the latest treatment procedure for treating other gynecological problems. She is also experienced in providing the patients freedom from infertility issues with techniques IVF, IUI and ICSI with her professional team. Dr. Ramnik Sabharwal has got training in Gynaecological endoscopy laparoscopy and robotic surgery from the esteemed hospitals of USA.

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Dr Ramnik Sabharwal has returned from the USA after completing Training in Gynaecological Endoscopy, Laparoscopy and Robotic Surgery. She is currently performing complex gynaecology procedures that are being performed in only selected hospitals all over the world. She is the best Gynecologist in Delhi.