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Fibroid treatments have as their common goal to eradicate fibroids in the uterus while preserving the uterus itself. (Hysterectomy is the ultimative surgical… Continue reading
If you want to have children but are already diagnosed with fibroids, a natural question occurs: how to eliminate uterine fibroids before the pregnancy!? Pregnancy with fibroids will in some cases end up happily, but it is risky… Continue reading
When you have fibroids, there is a phase in which nothing seems to happen. The doctors tell you to “watch and wait” as if something fantastic and wonderful is going happen in the meantime. They don’t give you any therapy,… Continue reading
Uterine artery embolization is a relatively non-invasive procedure to stop the blood supply to the existing uterine fibroids in order to eliminate them. It involves a catheter through the artery and lasts for about an hour, but after the procedure,… Continue reading
Is it possible that a right homeopathic remedy can cure uterine fibroids? Yes and no. Yes, if you or your homeopath can choose the right remedy and no, in all other cases, no, no, and no. The essence of homeopathy… Continue reading
The following question was posted on Yahoo Answers, on 6th of December 2007:
My mother had uterine fibroid tumors, and I think I may have them, too. I am bleeding extremely heavily, enough to soak a tampon… Continue reading
Here is an excellent post called How do you reassure a worried patient with fibroids?It covers all the usual options that medical science can offer, besides hysterectomy and is written by a practicing GP, Dr. Tanvir Jamil.
There are other… Continue reading
To most women, menstrual periods are just a fact of life. But to many women, heavy menstrual bleeding ruins lifestyle, forces to stay at home, don’t even go to work, bring pain, gloominess and depression. Traditional solution for… Continue reading
So, you were shocked to learn that you need a hysterectomy. Thanks God, there’s the Internet, and there you are, the very same evening, Googling “hysterectomy” and everything else you may think of in that regards. One of the… Continue reading
Here is the all important question:
Question: I have had problems with an irregular cycle. I also have fibroids. My doctor has recommended a hysterectomy, but I am uncomfortable with such radical surgery. Do I have other options? I am… Continue reading
Not a day passes that someone will not write about or mention hysterectomy, either in the news or in their blog or wherever.
Low Libido in Women — What To Do About It?
So many women have low libido, a… Continue reading
You are 40 and pregnant and you decide to abort. It is your right, the law says so, so why not? When you go there, due to to unforeseen factors such as ruptured uterus, you lose 4 liters of blood,… Continue reading
First and foremost, this is for women who are threatened by the word hysterectomy and what it really means. 80% of all hysterectomies can be avoided, provided there is time and will. (I can tell you whether is there time,… Continue reading
Dusko Savic here, the author of this site, “How to avoid hysterectomy!?” By trade, I am a numerical mathematician and computer programmer, have been into programming on and off since 1976. (You read that correctly, it’s more than 30 years… Continue reading
In spring 2001 this woman had long and heavy bleedings. She went to the hospital, where she was diagnosed with:
. heavy metrorrhagia (profuse bleeding),
. heavy anaemia, and a
. fibroid 2×4 cm on the rear wall of… Continue reading
Hysteroscopic myomectomy, also called hysteroscopic resection, can be a myomectomy method of choice if the fibroids are all (intracavitary) or for the most part (submucosal) on the inner wall of the uterus. The instrument… Continue reading
Laparoscopic myomectomy (often spelled as laproscopic) makes sense for subserous and pedunculated myoma. Subserous are close to the outer surface of the uterus, while pedunculated myoma are myoma “hanging” on a stalk to the uterus. Laparoscop is usually inserted… Continue reading