Many Women Are Troubled By Fibroids. What Are They???
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What Is A Fibroid?
A Fibroid is the most common growth in the woman's reproductive system.It grows in the womb (uterus)and consists of muscle fibers. Fibroids can be as small as a hazelnut and can grow as big as a pineapple.About 20-45% of women is believed that they will have fibroids at a point in their life. While fibroids are common in women of reproductive age, especially women in their 30s-40s, fibroids are rare under the age of 20 and tend to shrink after menopause.
They are benign tumors that do not have the ability to metastasize but can cause a variety of symptoms.
Some women may have no symptoms at all, while in others a fibroid can cause pain, bleeding, incontinence, lower back pain, pain during sexual intercourse, even infertility.
The cause of fibroids is unknown but research shows that occur more often in African-American women and women with weight over 70kg/154lbs.
How To Treat Fibroids
Fibroids, we said in the near column ,are of unknown etiology.Despite that fact, there are some steps that all women should follow to help reduce their risk of developing fibroids.
1.Keep your weight under control. As we mentioned earlier overweight women are at greater risk.
2.Make sure you add a lot of green vegetables and fruits to your diet.
3.Consult your doctor before taking estrogen containing pills,like the oral contraceptives, especially if you are already have been diagnosed with fibroids. The newest contraceptive pills are much safer that the older ones, as they contain less estrogen.
4.Do not avoid your appointments with your gynecologist especially if you have any alarming symptoms: pain at the lower abdomen ,heavy bleeding,lower back pain , pain during sexual intercourse, etc.