Question 1

most effective way to get rid of a fibroid tumor?

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Surgery: Fibroid is a broad term: fibroid of the uterus are removed by myomectomy or surgery. A fibroid tumor of the soft tissues (fibromatosis) is also removed by surgery. Perhaps you can clarify the question more.

Question 2

what can cause bloody discharge after sex, after a fibroid tumor removal?

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Non-healing of surge: How long after the surgery, did you start the sex? If the surgical wound hasn't healed completely, bleeding is expected.

Question 3

how can a fibroid tumor affect me?

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Fibroid tumor: Fibroid tumors are quite common.  They are benign smooth muscle tumors arising in the uterine wall of reproductive-age women and can result in irregular menses, abdominal pain and/or enlargement, and, in some cases, reduce fertility by obstructing implantation or irritating the endometrial lining.

Question 4

is it good or bad to have a desegregating fibroid tumor?

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May be good: A fibroid that outgrows it's own blood supply may "infarct" and start to "degenerate".  This stops growth and may cause a decrease in size.  Now the bad news, it's painful and may lead to other problems like fever or infection (not common) or inflammation that cause adhesions (common).  Fibroid degeneration is most common in pregnancy and usually does not require rx  other than pain control.

Question 5

what are doctors' recommendations to cure a fibroid tumor?

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Depends: Having fibroid without symptoms nothing should be done. If causing significant symptoms there are medicines that can help temporize, but often the woman will be left with of  1of 2 choices: surgery or uterine fibroid embolization (ufe). Ufe is safer, less invasive, shorter recovery than surgery and effective > 90% of cases. Also she can keep her uterus which is important even if family complete.

Question 6

following fibroid tumor is removed will you lose weight quickly?

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Depends: Fibroid usually refers to a leiomyoma (benign tumor of smooth muscle) of the uterus. Fibroids are not necessarily associated with weight loss or weight gain themselves, but sometimes the tumors can be large in which case removal might result in a noticeable difference. Also, any type of surgery can have some impact on weight, depending on appetite and retaining fluid during recovery.

Question 7

what causes fibroid tumor which includes a prolased uterusbladder and rectum?

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Dumb luck: Maybe a quarter of women of reproductive age have fibroids in the uterus that cause more or less trouble. There are a variety of ways to handle these nowadays, some letting you keep your uterus if that is your desire.

Question 8

can a fibroid tumor b a problem it u have not had a period in three months?

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Seek another cause: These tumors are very common and while they can cause heavy periods, they are unlikely to stop you from having your periods.

Question 9

what kind of herbs should i take to shrink  or get rid of fibroids tumors ?any foods to avoid too..?

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None.: Fibroids are not affected by anything you eat or avoid eating.

Question 10

how can a fibroid tumor on my uterus affect my baby?

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YOUR OB NEEDS: To answer that, it depends where it is and how big it is, cannot answer your ? Without knowing that , many fibriods cause absolutely no problems , some can keep you from getting pg, or make you have a 1st trimester spontaeous abortion or make u deliver early or cause a lot of pain during pg and  can sometimes block the birth canal so u need a csection and can make a csection harder to do sometimes.

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