[:en _i=”0″ _address=”0″ theme_builder_area=”et_body_layout” /] Understanding fibroids and treatment options Fibroids are a common health condition affecting many women, yet they are often misunderstood. If you’ve been diagnosed with fibroids, have a family history of fibroids, you may be wondering: Is surgery my only option? The idea of undergoing surgery can be overwhelming, and many […]
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A Guide to Fibroid Treatment Without Surgery
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For many women diagnosed with uterine fibroids, surgery—such as a hysterectomy—has traditionally been the recommended course of action to treat uterine fibroids. However, surgical treatments are not the only option. Thanks to advances in modern medicine, women now have access to Uterine Fibroid Embolisation (UFE), a minimally invasive, non-surgical procedure that preserves the uterus and […]
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Can Fibroids Be Treated Without Surgery?
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If you’ve been diagnosed with fibroids, a surgical procedure might seem like the only solution. However, there is good news—surgical treatment isn’t always necessary. Thanks to medical advances, women now have access to non-surgical options that effectively treat uterine fibroids while preserving the uterus. One of the most effective alternatives is Uterine Fibroid Embolisation (UFE), […]
Myth! Fibroids come in all shapes and sizes and can change, shrink or remain the same over time. However, if untreated, they often lead to heavy bleeding, pain, and pressure on the bladder and bowels. Uterine Fibroid Embolisation (UFE) is a permanent treatment for fibroids that provides significant or total relief from symptoms. Tiny particles […]
Getting diagnosed with uterine fibroids can often be overwhelming. That’s why we have compiled a list of questions to ask your doctor, to help you gather a clearer understanding👇 ✅ How many fibroids do I have? ✅ What size are my fibroid(s)? ✅ Where are my fibroid(s) located (outer surface, inner surface, or in the […]
Fibroids and endometriosis are often confused with one another, due to women experiencing the exact same symptoms. Here are some key differences though👇🏿 🌷 Fibroids are non-cancerous growths that develop within the uterine wall. 🌷 Endometriosis is characterised by the presence of uterine-like tissue growing outside the uterus. If you’ve been diagnosed with uterine fibroids […]
Even in between periods and pregnancy, fibroids can still have an impact on your health, and this often relates to energy levels 💐 That’s because women who suffer with fibroids and heavy bleeding are at increased risk of iron-deficiency anaemia. If you’ve been diagnosed and would like to undergo permanent, non-invasive treatment for fibroids, please […]
While exercise won’t shrink fibroids, it can work wonders in easing their symptoms and boosting your overall well-being. Here’s why! 🤸🏿♀️Exercise supports hormone balance, which can potentially slow the growth of fibroids. 🤸🏿♀️Physical activity releases endorphins, which can improve mood and pain management. 🤸🏿♀️Regular exercise enhances blood circulation; reducing inflammation and fibroid-related pain. 🤸🏿♀️Maintaining a […]
Did you know that 44% of women diagnosed with uterine fibroids have never heard of Uterine Fibroid Embolisation (UFE) as a treatment option? UFE is performed through a tiny incision in the wrist, during which a radiologist will inject tiny particles into the fibroids, causing them to shrink 🌼 If you’ve been diagnosed and would […]
Q: How does menopause change fibroid symptoms? A: Even after menopause, fibroids can still present similar symptoms to pre-menopausal fibroids. Although women no longer have periods, they may experience symptoms such as 👇 🌼 Inability to fully empty the bladder 🌼 Pain during intercourse 🌼 Fatigue 🌼 Abdominal swelling and fullness 🌼 Lower-back or leg […]