Is there a serious fibroid growing in the uterus? What are the methods for preventing uterine fibroids

Uterine fibroids are a familiar gynecological disease that occurs for various reasons, and their impact on female patients should also be taken seriously, especially in daily life where reasonable prevention is necessary.

The harm of uterine fibroids

1. Impact on fertility: For women of legitimate reproductive age, the greatest harm of reproductive system diseases is affecting pregnancy. The myoma is located near the fallopian tube in the uterus, which may be oppressed and hinder normal ovulation and the implantation of zygote, and cannot be pregnant for a long time. Even if pregnancy is successful, the probability of miscarriage for patients is significantly increased.

2. Impact on physical fitness: Long term excessive menstrual flow caused by uterine fibroids can lead to anemia in patients. Traditional Chinese medicine refers to blood deficiency and blood qi imbalance. If left unchecked, it may cause anemic heart disease in severe cases.

3. Pelvic inflammatory disease, adnexitis, endometritis, and other gynecological diseases are concurrent.

4. Cancer transformation: The probability of malignant development of uterine fibroids is very low, but this does not mean it will not fall on one's own head, especially in elderly women, the probability of benign tumor degeneration is higher. At present, the common type of cancer transformation is uterine fibroids combined with uterine body cancer, accounting for about 2% of the disease proportion.

5. Torsion and series of complications: The pedicle of uterine fibroids is prone to torsion, and patients may suddenly feel abdominal pain. If not treated in a timely manner, it will cause axial torsion of the uterus. Torsion can also cause pelvic infection, suppuration, or myoma migration, which can cause significant damage to the uterus.

6. Secondary anemia: hysteromyoma will lead to excessive menstrual bleeding. In the long run, patients will have secondary anemia, manifested as malaise, pale face, panic and shortness of breath.

Preventing uterine fibroids

1. To prevent excessive fatigue, special attention should be paid to rest during physiological days.

2. Regulating diet: Women should eat more foods containing protein and vitamins. If there is excessive menstruation, in order to prevent iron deficiency anemia, it is necessary to eat more iron rich foods. Eat more vegetables and fruits, and avoid spicy and stimulating foods. However, mangoes in fruits have a hemostatic effect, so people who are menstruating should not eat them. Otherwise, uterine fibroids will occur.

3. Keep the external genitalia clean and dry, and keep your underwear spacious. When there is excessive vaginal discharge, please clean the external genitalia at any time.

4. Regularly check your body and seek early treatment for any illnesses. After being diagnosed with uterine fibroids, one should go to the hospital for examination once a month. If the fibroids increase slowly or have not increased, they can be re examined once every six months; If the increase is significant, surgical treatment should be considered to avoid severe bleeding or compression of abdominal organs.