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Fibroids & Cysts
Diagnosis and management of uterine fibroids and ovarian cysts.
Fibroids & Cysts – Diagnosis and Management of Uterine Fibroids and Ovarian Cysts
At Genesiss Multispeciality Hospital, we provide expert care for uterine fibroids and ovarian cysts, two common gynecological conditions that can impact women’s reproductive and overall health. Our specialists focus on accurate diagnosis, personalized treatment, and minimally invasive procedures to relieve symptoms, preserve fertility, and improve quality of life.
Problems / Symptoms:
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Uterine Fibroids:
- Heavy or prolonged menstrual bleeding
- Pelvic pressure or pain
- Frequent urination due to bladder pressure
- Fertility or pregnancy complications
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Ovarian Cysts:
- Pelvic pain (sharp or dull)
- Bloating or abdominal swelling
- Irregular periods
- Sudden severe pain (in case of rupture or torsion)
Treatments:
- Medications: Hormonal therapy to regulate cycles, reduce bleeding, or shrink fibroids/cysts.
- Minimally Invasive Surgery: Laparoscopy or hysteroscopy for cyst removal (cystectomy) or fibroid removal (myomectomy).
- Advanced Surgery: Hysterectomy (for severe fibroids when fertility is not a concern).
- Non-Surgical Options: Monitoring small, asymptomatic fibroids/cysts with regular checkups and imaging.
- Fertility-Preserving Care: Tailored treatment for women planning pregnancy.
FAQs:
What are uterine fibroids?
Fibroids are non-cancerous growths in the uterus that can cause heavy bleeding, pelvic pain, and fertility issues.
Are ovarian cysts always harmful?
No, many ovarian cysts are harmless and resolve on their own, but some may require treatment if they cause pain or complications.
What treatments are available for fibroids?
Treatments include medications, minimally invasive surgery like laparoscopy or hysteroscopy, and hysterectomy for severe cases.
Can fibroids or cysts affect fertility?
Yes, large fibroids or certain ovarian cysts can interfere with conception, but timely treatment can improve fertility outcomes.
When should I see a doctor for fibroids or cysts?
You should consult a gynecologist if you have heavy bleeding, severe pelvic pain, irregular periods, or sudden intense abdominal pain.
