Clinic of uterine fibroids
Fibroids are benign neoplasms that occur in the muscular layer of the uterus. This pathology is typical for mature women. So, almost every fifth patient after 40 is diagnosed with such a disease.
A small and slow-growing uterine fibroid is not life-threatening, but it can lead to unpleasant consequences for the female body, prevent the onset and gestation of pregnancy.
How to get rid of this pathology? What techniques will suit her best? What the doctor primarily starts from when prescribing treatment is the clinic for uterine fibroids.
What determines the clinical picture?
This disease can be asymptomatic for a long time. Often, the patient learns about the diagnosis by visiting a gynecologist for completely different reasons. However, this applies only to fibroids of small size. Neoplasm in the later stages is almost always manifested.
The clinic of uterine fibroids in these cases can be very diverse and depends on the age of the patient, the location of the neoplasm, the size of the tumor, its growth rate and the presence of other pathological processes.,
It is also worth noting that the symptoms of uterine fibroids in some cases may be similar to those of other diseases of the reproductive organs, including, for example, a cervical cancer clinic. That is why specialists send the patient for detailed diagnostic examinations, including ultrasound, magnetic resonance imaging, blood tests, and endoscopic examination of the uterus.
In the event that the patient does not consult a specialist in time and does not start treatment, the pathology may become chronic and difficult to treat.
Clinical picture of uterine fibroids
The clinic of uterine fibroids is most often:
- sharp pain in the lower abdomen and lower back;
- heavy menstruation lasting longer than the prescribed time;
- cycle failure;
- decreased hemoglobin levels in the blood;
- violation of stool regularity, increased urination;
- inability to conceive a child for a long time;
- an increase in abdominal volume, not accompanied by an increase in body weight.
In addition to these symptoms, a woman may also experience chronic fatigue, hot flashes, unreasonable ailments, and headaches.
