Uterine  fibroids

Uterine fibroids is a benign tumor of muscle tissue.In muscles ribbed meets very rarely, in the smooth muscles of the uterus is quite common..Uterine fibroids is not dangerous, but should be treated.

Fibroids are made up of muscle and conjunctive tissue, may occur in isolation or occasionally.

The size of the fibroid is variable: sometimes very small. the, but may increase as the head of a man.Uterine fibroids appears almost without exceptions in the fertile period often after age 30.

After all, the  probabilities of appearance of an fibroid development is related to the functioning of the ovaries.

       The appearance of fibroid

The exact cause of appearance of a fibroid is not yet known.On the basis of certain dates, it seems like an important role in the appearance of fibroid is hormones.Often, as a result of the treatment with estrogen, uterine fibroids grow.If there is one already can increase during pregnancy.

            Fibroid treatment

In general,there is no pain in uterine fibroids.For this reason we recommend regular gynecological controls.Uterine fibroids can cause pain, bleeding and vaginal discharges.In the event that increases and push the bladder, can cause urinary infections.Depending on the severity of symptoms and patient age, uterine fibroids are treated with medication, hormones, or removed surgically .In some cases it may be necessary to remove the entire uterus.

          When should we call the doctor?
    In case of swelling or pelvic pain without a cause determined, ask your gynecologist immediately.Also call your doctor in case of intestinal or urinary problems, in case of changes or irregular menstruation.
                Evolution
Most of the fibroids does not have any symptoms. Increasing, uterine fibroids often causes distention and abdominal pressure.Sometimes if our abdomen increses we think wrongly that is  caused,by a pregnancy.If the fibroids press on major vessels such as pelvic arteries or nerves appears a violent pain.If uterine contraction is obstruct by fibroids heavy menstruation can occur,long and irregular.Fibroids are harmless but should be treated.As it is detected early its easyer to treat.
              Prevetion

Unfortunately, the occurrence of uterine fibroids  can not be prevented .If we find out that we have any symptom go immediately to your doctor.