The Facts About Fibroids
Fibroids are non-cancerous tumours that originate from the smooth muscle layer and the tissues of the uterus. Myoma's are the most frequent form of benign tumour found in females, which most frequently occur during the advanced stages of a females reproductive cycle.
While fibroid tumors are, more often than not, not indicative of another condition, they can grow and cause heavy and painful catamenial cycles, as well as discomfort during sexual intercourse. annoyance affected by Fibroleiomyomas is the want the bathroom more frequently.
Studies and Data for Myomas According to a study by Wallach in 2004, uterine fibroids were found to affect 20-40% of adult females, so, if you are a fibroid sufferer, you are not the only one.
What are the symptoms of Uterine Fibroids:
The following list shows some of the common symptoms that fibroid sufferers have. It's necessary to underline that if you have not yet been diagnosed with fibroids, but sense that you are showing some of the symptoms please seach out professional clinical advice and make a doctors appointment.
Symptoms and signs of fibroids:
* Heavy bleeding (to a level whereby anaeamia is cause ) or painful menstrual periods.
* Feeling full in the lower abdomen region.
* Swelling of the lower abdomen.
* Experiencing the desire to pee, more often than in the past.
* Painful sexual intercourse
How and where do Fibroids come from?
The main cause of Leiofibromyomas is unknown, however, we've come to learn that that they are affected by hormone levels (being related to oestrogen levels) because they become larger during gestation and reduce in size with a course of anti-hormone course. We are also aware that as a adult female enters her 30s and 40s the probability is higher of suffering from fibroids than a female in her 20s (fibroids end completely at the menopause). Where other family members have in the past suffered from fibroids, there are chances of this being shared by another family member. By example if a womans mother had fibroids, the chances of the daughter suffering from fibroids are about 3 times higher than the average. Overweight women are also at an increased risk of suffering from uterine fibroids, and for very heavy women, the risk is increases by two to three times the average.
Can Uterine Fibroids be stopped?
Although there are hereditary factors that play a role in indicating whether a woman suffers from fibroids of not, a healthy diet, which includes a low amount of red meat combined with a high volume of organic vegetables, are considered good steps to combat the onset of fibroids.
We hope that this article provides some useful information about the origins and symptoms of uterine fibroids. Find more information on our Fibroid resource pages , and read about where you can find natural non-invasive treatments for this affliction.
While fibroid tumors are, more often than not, not indicative of another condition, they can grow and cause heavy and painful catamenial cycles, as well as discomfort during sexual intercourse. annoyance affected by Fibroleiomyomas is the want the bathroom more frequently.
Studies and Data for Myomas According to a study by Wallach in 2004, uterine fibroids were found to affect 20-40% of adult females, so, if you are a fibroid sufferer, you are not the only one.
What are the symptoms of Uterine Fibroids:
The following list shows some of the common symptoms that fibroid sufferers have. It's necessary to underline that if you have not yet been diagnosed with fibroids, but sense that you are showing some of the symptoms please seach out professional clinical advice and make a doctors appointment.
Symptoms and signs of fibroids:
* Heavy bleeding (to a level whereby anaeamia is cause ) or painful menstrual periods.
* Feeling full in the lower abdomen region.
* Swelling of the lower abdomen.
* Experiencing the desire to pee, more often than in the past.
* Painful sexual intercourse
How and where do Fibroids come from?
The main cause of Leiofibromyomas is unknown, however, we've come to learn that that they are affected by hormone levels (being related to oestrogen levels) because they become larger during gestation and reduce in size with a course of anti-hormone course. We are also aware that as a adult female enters her 30s and 40s the probability is higher of suffering from fibroids than a female in her 20s (fibroids end completely at the menopause). Where other family members have in the past suffered from fibroids, there are chances of this being shared by another family member. By example if a womans mother had fibroids, the chances of the daughter suffering from fibroids are about 3 times higher than the average. Overweight women are also at an increased risk of suffering from uterine fibroids, and for very heavy women, the risk is increases by two to three times the average.
Can Uterine Fibroids be stopped?
Although there are hereditary factors that play a role in indicating whether a woman suffers from fibroids of not, a healthy diet, which includes a low amount of red meat combined with a high volume of organic vegetables, are considered good steps to combat the onset of fibroids.
We hope that this article provides some useful information about the origins and symptoms of uterine fibroids. Find more information on our Fibroid resource pages , and read about where you can find natural non-invasive treatments for this affliction.
