The UFE procedure spans 30-40 minutes but due to anaesthetic and post operative recovery, it will take about an hour from the time you’re admitted until you are able to leave theatre 🌸
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We are often asked if pregnancy is possible after UFE. The answer is yes. There are many women who have delivered healthy babies after embolisation that were told they would never be able to conceive. To learn more visit www.fibroids.co.za or pop us message online 🌸
Thank you Siphokazi for sharing your experience! Find out more about the procedure via www.fibroids.co.za or send us a message online 🌸
Warning signs that it’s time to see a doctor ✔️ Heavy menstrual bleeding ✔️ Periods that became more painful ✔️ Frequent urination ✔️ Inability to control the flow of urine ✔️ A change in the length of your period over 3 – 6 cycles ✔️ New persistent pain or heaviness in lower abdomen or pelvis […]
Thank you Marian for sharing your experience. For more info on Uterine Fibroid Embolisation (UFE) go to www.fibroids.co.za or send us a message online 🌸www.fibroids.co.za
In a UFE procedure, physicians use an x-ray camera to guide a thin, flexible tube called a catheter. This happens through a small incision in the wrist and does not pass through the heart 😊 For more information about the latest advancements in fibroid treatment, click this way 👉 www.fibroids.co.za
We are often asked if fibroid treatment is covered by medical aid in South Africa. Fortunately, in most cases medical aids will fund your procedure with us, and that includes Discovery Health. Learn more about our treatment here 👉www.fibroids.co.za
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