Uterine fibroids are generally asymptomatic, but can in some cases lead to a number of symptoms including 👇 🌷Abdominal discomfort and bloating 🌷Constipation 🌷Urinary frequency and retention issues 🌷Painful periods 🌷Pain during sexual intercourse 🌷Back ache 🌷Heavy periods 🌷Fertility issues Show you care by sharing this post with the women in your life, who might […]
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The early signs of fibroids can often be detected during a routine pelvic exam, however they are most commonly diagnosed via 👇 🌸 Ultrasound Exams 🌸 Hysteroscopy 🌸 Laparoscopy 🌸 Sonohysterography 🌸 Hysterosalpingography If you or someone you know has been diagnosed and would like to undergo permanent, non-invasive treatment for fibroids,please visit our contact […]
Happy Madiba Day South Africa! Today we celebrate his legacy 🇿🇦 Fibroids, FibroidEmbolisation, FibroidTreatment, UFE
Thank you Fiona for this wonderful testimony 💛We hope Fibroids Awareness month inspires many more in our community to seek treatment and relief from fibroids 🌸
Q: What are the most common causes of fibroids? A: There is no one major cause but these are some common factors👇 🌻 Genetics: When fibroids tend to run in families 🌻 Hormones: Fibroids sometimes grow in response to hormones like estrogen and progesterone. 🌻 Age: Fibroids are most common in the 30-40 age bracket, […]
While they are not immediately life-threatening or dangerous, blocked fallopian tubes may cause difficulties in getting pregnant. The blockage prevents the egg from reaching the uterus and may also hinder the fertilisation process. If both fallopian tubes are blocked, it becomes more difficult for natural conception to occur and could lead to an ectopic pregnancy. […]
TACE is a precise and minimally invasive procedure, primarily offered to patients with tumors 🌸Like most of our treatments, this is an X-Ray image-guided procedure, where a catheter is inserted via an incision in the groin. Once the catheter is properly positioned, chemotherapy and embolization medications will be administered directly into the tumour being treated. […]
If left untreated, certain fibroids can grow larger and increase in number, causing further discomfort and challenges to quality of life. If you’ve been diagnosed and are considering permanent, non-invasive treatment, please visit our contact page or drop us a message online ✨
DYK more than 80% of women with African ancestry over the age of 50 are diagnosed with fibroids? Uterine Fibroid Embolization (UFE) is a permanent, non-invasive treatment through a small incision in the wrist. Using X-ray guidance, a catheter is directed to the arteries supplying blood to the fibroids. Tiny particles are injected to block […]
Happy Youth Day from all of us here at The Microsurgery 💛 Fibroids, FibroidEmbolisation, FibroidTreatment, UFE, FTR, GAE