Fibroids Uterus - Know More About It!
What is Fibroids Uterus?
Uterine fibroids are tumors which grow from cells forming the muscle of the uterus. Fibroids in the uterus are growths made up of smooth muscle tissue. Most women have them. They are usually so small that they do not cause any discomfort but when they grow too large they can cause bad symptoms.
Symptoms of Fibroids Uterus-
- Abnormal bleeding
- Intense pain
- Pressure in the lower abdomen
- Miscarriage
- Uncomfortable urination
- Difficult to conceive
- Backache
- Constipation
Causes of Fibroids Uterus-
- Genetic factor
- Higher levels of Hormones like estrogen and progesterone
Risk factors of Fibroids Uterus-
- Heredity
- Obesity
- High blood pressure
- Oral contraceptives
- Age (women age 30 and 50)
- Complications of Fibroids Uterus
- Excessively heavy bleeding
- Severe pain
- Urinary tract infections
- Cancer and Anemia
- Infertility
Diagnosis of Fibroids Uterus-
Diagnosis includes below:
- Pelvic examination
- Test includes Either CT scan or an ultrasound.
Precautions & Prevention of Fibroids Uterus-
There is no known Precautions & Prevention for uterine fibroids. But getting regular exercise may help in the Precautions & Prevention of fibroids uterus.
Treatment of Fibroids Uterus
- Homeopathic Treatment of Fibroids Uterus
- Acupuncture Treatment of Fibroids Uterus
- Conventional / Allopathic Treatment of Fibroids Uterus
- Surgical Treatment of Fibroids Uterus
- Dietary & Herbal Treatment of Fibroids Uterus
- Other Treatment of Fibroids Uterus
Treatment of Fibroids Uterus-
Homeopathic Treatment of Fibroids Uterus-
The homeopathic remedies for uterine fibroids usually reduce symptoms and also they shrink the tumors. It helps to preserve the fertility of the female. Following are some homeopathic remedies for Fibroids Uterus.
- Trillium pendulum
- Medorrhinum
- Thuja
- Silicea
- Myristica Sebifera
- Aurum Muriaticum
Acupuncture Treatment of Fibroids Uterus-
Acupuncture treatments for fibroids effectively reduce the symptoms and decrease fibroid size. Acupuncture can help you to conceive naturally. Acupuncture treatment can promote fast recovery and prevent future fibroids from forming.
Conventional / Allopathic Treatment of Fibroids Uterus-
The conventional treatment for women 40 years of age and older is hysterectomy and bilateral oophorectomy.
Surgical Treatment of Fibroids Uterus-
- Myomectomy: A surgical procedure done to remove only the tumors from the uterus.
- Embolization: This is a surgical procedure that involves cutting off the blood supply to the fibroid.
- Myolysis: A procedure which uses electric shock to shrink the fibroids.
Dietary & Herbal Treatment of Fibroids Uterus-
- Eat more green vegetables & fruit
- Avoid alcohol, sugar and saturated fats
- Get plenty of B vitamins, calcium, magnesium and potassium
Other Treatment of Fibroids Uterus-
Yoga exercises may ease the feelings of heaviness and pressure.