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What is Fibroid Uterus?

Uterine fibroids are a common type of noncancerous tumor that can grow in and on your uterus. It develops from the smooth muscle of the uterine wall. Dr. Asmita Dongare is experienced female gynecologists in Wakad Pune who can provides Uterine Fibroids surgery and further treatment.

Who is at risk for uterine fibroids?

Several risk factors can play a role in your chances of developing fibroids. These can include:

  • Obesity and higher body weight (a person is considered obese if they’re more than 20% over the healthy body weight).
  • Family history of fibroids.
  • Not having children.
  • Early-onset of menstruation (getting your period at a young age).
  • Late age for menopause
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What are common Symptoms of Uterine Fibroids?

The most common symptoms of uterine fibroids are:

  • Heavy menstrual bleeding
  • Menstrual periods lasting more than a week
  • Pelvic pressure or pain
  • Frequent urination
  • Difficulty emptying the bladder
  • Constipation
  • Backache or leg pains
  • Pain during sex.
  • Low back pain.
  • Chronic vaginal discharge
  • Infertility

How to Diagnose Uterine Fibroids?

In many cases, Fibroids Uterus  are first discovered during a regular exam with your gynecologist. If you have symptoms of uterine fibroids, your doctor may order these tests:

  • Ultrasound
  • Lab tests
  • Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
  • Hysterosonography
  • Hysteroscopy

How are uterine fibroids treated?

Treatment for uterine fibroids can vary depending on the size, number, and location of the fibroids, as well as what symptoms they’re causing. Treatment options for Fibroid Uterus can include:

  • Medications: These medications can be used to manage discomforts and pain caused by Fibroid Uterus. It’s important to talk to your healthcare provider about any medication you take. Always consult your provider before starting a new medication to discuss any possible complications.
  • Hormonal Therapy
  • Fibroid surgery: There are several factors to consider when talking about the different types of surgery for fibroid removal.

Consultation with Dr. Asmita Dongare:

Dr. Asmita Dongare serves as a consultant Obstetrician & Gynecologist at Cloverleaf Specialty Clinic in Wakad, Pune, as well as in neighboring areas such as Hinjewadi, Baner, Pashan, and Aundh. Her affiliation with this renowned healthcare institution underscores her dedication to providing high-quality healthcare services. The clinic is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities, enabling Dr. Asmita to offer cutting-edge gynecological care to her patients. She also serves as the Consultant Gynecologist at Vitalife Clinic, Baner, Pune.

How to schedule an appointment?

Dr. Asmita Dongare is one of the best gynecologists in Pune, Wakad in which she has experience in handling complex cases in Obstetrics and Gynecology. She provides the highest quality services to the mother and child. For more information about our comprehensive treatment options call 9560506620 or Click on Book Appointment for online booking with your near hospital.

FAQ:

It’s extremely rare for a fibroid to go through changes that transform it into a cancerous or a malignant tumour. However, people who have rapid growth of uterine fibroids, or fibroids that grow during menopause, should be evaluated immediately.

In general, you can’t prevent fibroids. You can reduce your risk by maintaining healthy body weight and getting regular pelvic exams. If you have small fibroids, develop a plan with your healthcare provider to monitor them.

There are a variety of feelings you might experience if you have fibroids. If you have small fibroids, you may feel nothing at all and not even notice they’re there. For larger fibroids, however, you can experience discomforts and even pains related to the condition. Fibroids can cause you to feel back pain, severe menstrual cramps, sharp stabbing pains in your abdomen, and even pain during sex.