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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Fallopian Tube Recanalization (FTR), fibroids, fibroids treatment, Uterine Fibroid Embolisation
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), […]
Let’s Talk About Fibroids Fibroids are a common part of many women’s lives—sometimes showing up without a single symptom and other times causing discomfort that can interfere with daily activities. If you’ve been diagnosed with fibroids or suspect you might have them, you’re not alone. We’re here to walk you through everything you need to […]
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Did you know loss of blood can also mean loss of hemoglobin, an iron-rich protein found in red blood cells? When iron begins to abnormally deplete from the blood, it can no longer carry oxygen and this is known as iron-deficiency anemia. This form of anaemia is associated with a number of symptoms such as […]
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Adenomyosis is a condition where the cells that line the inside of the uterus (that shed every month), grow into the muscle of the uterus, continuing its menstrual cycle routine. This can lead to an enlarged uterus and painful, heavy periods. While some may experience no symptoms or only mild discomfort, adenomyosis can cause 👇 […]
With a remarkable technical success rate of 90% to remove blockages, Fallopian Tube Recanalization (FTR) stands as the prime choice for addressing blocked fallopian tubes 🌹 These blockages can affect fertility, often arising from factors such as 👇 🌻 Scarring resulting from prior abdominal surgery 🌻 Certain STDs 🌻 Accumulation of debris or mucus […]
While smaller fibroids generally have little to no symptoms, larger fibroids can cause serious health and quality-of-life issues. Size is one of the primary indicators of whether or not to seek treatment, and it’s important to ask your gynae about the size of your fibroids 👇 🍒 Small –
Myth! Although fibroids can negatively impact fertility by hindering sperm movement to the uterus or fallopian tubes, there is a solution and fertility remains attainable. Treatments like Uterine Fibroid Embolisation (UFE) can address fibroids and increase the chances of successful pregnancy 💐If you’ve received a diagnosis and are seeking a non-invasive solution, please reach out […]
DYK: 1 in 5 women think a hysterectomy is the only option? Although it’s the most well known, it isn’t the right fit for patients wanting to preserve their fertility. Uterine Fibroid Embolisation (UFE) is a non-invasive treatment, performed by a specialist radiologist. Patients can expect a tiny incision in the wrist, through which micro […]
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