Category Archives: Uterine Fibroid Embolisation

Who is most at risk for fibroids?

There are many factors which increase the risk of developing fibroids including race, age, and even diet. Women of African descent who are between the age of 30 and 40 are most at risk. If you have been diagnosed with fibroids and would like to learn more about non-invasive treatment, please message us online 🌷

East London, we’re back 🙌

East London, we’re back 🙌 The Microsurgery is open for EL bookings, operating from St Dominic’s Hospital on 18-Nov 🌷 Have you been diagnosed with fibroids and would like to undergo non-invasive, permanent treatment? Please send us a message online to secure your spot 🌸

I have symptoms, do I have fibroids?

Q: I have these symptoms, does that mean I have fibroids? A: Possibly! While these mentioned symptoms are often a sign that you may be suffering from uterine fibroids, it’s very important to still make an appointment with your Gynae for a proper diagnosis. If they confirm that you do have fibroids, please feel free […]

Meet the team: Yolo

If you’ve been in contact with us, you’ve likely chatted with the wonderful Yolo. Responsible for assisting our patients with their preoperative process, Yolo is dedicated to patient care and a valuable member of the Microsurgery team. If you’ve been diagnosed with fibroids and would like to learn more about permanent, non-invasive UFE treatment, please […]

Reclaim your future

Reclaim your future with permanent, non-invasive treatment. If you’ve recently been diagnosed by your Gynae and would like to learn more about Uterine Fibroid Embolisation, please send us a message online.  

How effective is FTR?

In short, it’s highly effective! With a success rate of over 90%, a Fallopian Tube Recanalisation is the best treatment option to help clear blockages in the fallopian tubes. Currently the only practice in South Africa offering this non-surgical procedure, send us a message if you would like to learn more. 

Health Literacy Month

Did you know that an estimated 80% of females will develop fibroids in their lifetime? While not all may experience pain, for many women fibroid-related symptoms can be bothersome, embarrassing and even life-altering. In honour of Health Literacy Month, we’re available to answer any fibroid questions you have in the comments below 😊

Procedure & Recovery Time of FTR

  Here’s why a Fallopian Tube Recanalisation is the best treatment option for blockages in your fallopian tubes 👀 If you’ve been diagnosed with blocked fallopian tubes by your gynae and would like to learn more about FTR treatment, please message us here 💐

Happy Heritage Day

Happy Heritage Day, South Africa! Today we celebrate the rich culture and diversity of our rainbow nation 🇿🇦