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Uterine Fibroids
Uterine fibroids grow in the uterus’ muscle layer of a woman. This kind of fibroid is very common and takes place mostly in women who are pregnant. Uterine fibroids do not need to be treated unless they become painful and problematic. If a woman happens to be overweight, they are more susceptible to fibroids. Women who have given birth are at a minimum risk. Some symptoms of women with uterine fibroids are listed below.
- Painful periods, heavy, bleeding
- Discomfort in the lower abdomen
- The urgency to urinate often
- Pain during intercourse
- Pain in the lower back
- Infertility issues, miscarriages, early labour
Some women may not necessarily have problems with reproduction and fertility. Some women may have problems and getting pregnant naturally will be impossible.
Fibroids are divided into four categories. The first type is intramural fibroid, This fibroid grows on the uterus walls. The subserosal fibroid grows on the uterus surface and becomes large in size. The submucosal fibroid is located underneath the muscle of the uterus and the cervical fibroid is placed on the cervix wall. Is some cases which are are, the fibroid may become cancerous.
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