Treatment options of the fibroids depends on the symptoms. Asymptomatic fibroids can be managed with periodic examinations.
Symptomatic fibroids needs to be treated.
Depending on the symptoms, age and parity treatment to be planned. -Small sized symptomatic fibroids in reproductive age group can be treated with medicines.
-Larger fibroids not responding to hormonal treatment needs surgical interventions.
-Single fibroid can be removed by myomectomy either by laparatomy or by laparoscopically.
-In case of multiple fibroids, if the family is completed and if patient is having severe symptoms that are not getting controlled with medicines hysterectomy is the option.
-Women in perimenopausal age group can try with hormonal pills for few months.
As usually the growth of the fibroids will stop after attaining menopause.
Complications:
- Fibroids associated with pregnancy may increase in size and can lead to red degeneration.
They can cause problems during delivery also.
- Larger fibroids can undergo calcific degeneration due to lack of blood supply to the center. Usually this may not cause further problems.
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Symptomatic fibroids needs to be treated.
Depending on the symptoms, age and parity treatment to be planned. -Small sized symptomatic fibroids in reproductive age group can be treated with medicines.
-Larger fibroids not responding to hormonal treatment needs surgical interventions.
-Single fibroid can be removed by myomectomy either by laparatomy or by laparoscopically.
-In case of multiple fibroids, if the family is completed and if patient is having severe symptoms that are not getting controlled with medicines hysterectomy is the option.
-Women in perimenopausal age group can try with hormonal pills for few months.
As usually the growth of the fibroids will stop after attaining menopause.
Complications:
- Fibroids associated with pregnancy may increase in size and can lead to red degeneration.
They can cause problems during delivery also.
- Larger fibroids can undergo calcific degeneration due to lack of blood supply to the center. Usually this may not cause further problems.
https://srsree.blogspot.com/2018/12/multiple-fibroids.html?m=1
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