Fact Friday – Cysts vs Fibroids. What is the difference?

by Marketing | Feb 19, 2021 | Adenomyosis, Fact Friday, fibroids treatment, fibroids, Uterine Fibroid Embolisation

While both can similarly cause pelvic pain and a protruding abdominal area, ovarian cysts and uterine fibroids are not the same things. Here’s what you need to know: Ovarian Cysts 👉 Form on the ovaries, as well as many other areas of the body, and are...

Incorporate Vitamin D into my day to inhibit fibroid growth

by Marketing | Feb 11, 2021 | Adenomyosis, Fact Friday, fibroids treatment, fibroids, Uterine Fibroid Embolisation, Women in White

Did you know that vitamin D plays an essential role in preventing the growth of uterine fibroids? According to recent studies,  incorporating Vitamin D into your daily diet can even contribute to fibroid shrinkage 🙌  Although vitamin D can’t eliminate fibroids...

Fact Friday

by Marketing | Jan 29, 2021 | Adenomyosis, Fact Friday, fibroids treatment, fibroids, Uterine Fibroid Embolisation

Q: What are the chances of getting pregnant when you have fibroids? A: Some fibroids can affect fertility depending on their size and location, however, some fibroids do not impact fertility at all. The good news is women can now opt for permanent, non-invasive...

How long can it take for fibroids to shrink after UFE?

by Marketing | Dec 23, 2020 | Adenomyosis, Fact Friday, fibroids treatment, fibroids, Uterine Fibroid Embolisation, Women in White

Q: How long can it take for fibroids to shrink after UFE? 🤔 A: After the UFE procedure you will feel significant or total relief from fibroid related symptoms from your first period, and within 3 months you will start to notice shrinkage in the lower abdomen 🙌...

Foods that Aggravate Fibroids

by Marketing | Dec 10, 2020 | Adenomyosis, Fact Friday, fibroids treatment, fibroids, Foods for fibroids, Uterine Fibroid Embolisation, Women in White

We’ve touched on nutrient-rich foods that are beneficial for the management of fibroid related symptoms before, like cruciferous veg, foods high in fiber and many more! 🥦 But did you know there are also foods that aggravate your symptoms? For best results in managing...

Fact Friday: Did you know that you can use your medical aid for this treatment?

by Senny | Oct 30, 2020 | Adenomyosis, Fact Friday, fibroids treatment, fibroids, Uterine Fibroid Embolisation

Did you know that treatment is covered by Medical Aid? It’s true! 🙌 The Microsurgery charges the current medical aid rate, and the UFE procedure is covered entirely by most South African providers 👍 Cover can be unlocked after the 3rd consecutive month of joining 🌸...