Fibroids are tissue growths that can develop in the uterus during a woman’s childbearing years. They are very common, and most women face fibroid sometime during their life. Fibroids are usually benign tumours (not cancerous) that grow in the uterus, but they can cause problems for some women. They can vary in size, from very…
Hysterectomy is defined as the surgical procedure to remove the uterus. Once done, women will no longer be able to get pregnant after the operation. And, if they still did not go through menopause, they will no longer have periods irrespective of their age. It is more common for women aged between 40-50. In the…
Uterine fibroids are growths made up of the muscle and connective tissue from the wall of the uterus and are usually not cancerous. Fibroids can grow as a single bump or in a cluster. These clusters can range in size from 1 mm to more than 20 cm in diameter or even larger which can…
A hysterectomy is the removal of the uterus and sometimes the ovaries and fallopian tubes. It is a major surgery usually only done when other treatments have failed. The most common reason for a hysterectomy is to treat uterine fibroids. Other reasons include endometriosis, uterine prolapse, and cancer. There are different types of hysterectomy, depending…
A wide age range of women including those in reproductive years have accepted uterine fibroid embolization as the best non-invasive method of treatment for fibroid removal in Chennai. The ability to have a baby after fibroid embolization depends on various factors such as patient age, efforts to conceive, past surgical or medical history, and other…
Different ways To Manage Incontinence Without Surgery Many of the patients have urinary incontinence or lack bladder control frequently, but that doesn’t make it any less uncomfortable for them. The intensity of it might range from leaking urine when they cough or sneeze to experiencing an intense urge to urinate that frequently prevents them from…
In affluent nations, the most frequent major gynaecological procedure in women is hysterectomy – the surgical removal of the uterus. However, there are also some barriers that one should be aware of before getting into the treatment. Barriers to Hysterectomy Regardless of the type of surgery, a hysterectomy is a serious medical procedure with a…
The prostate is a walnut-sized gland that forms a part of the male reproductive system and functions to produce semen. It is situated between the bladder and penis in a way that it wraps around the urethra, a thin tube through which urine and semen pass to leave the body. Many men over 40 and…
Uterine fibroids, the most frequent type of pelvic development in women, affect each woman differently. Fibroids are comprised of uterine muscle tissue. Although their placement is not limited to the uterine cavity they can also develop on the exterior of the uterus and within the uterine walls. They can also attach to the uterus through…
Difference Between Uterine Polyps vs. Fibroids Uterine Polyps and Fibroids are uterine growths. The primary difference is that the tissue found in fibroids and polyps is substantially different. Fibrous tissue that is thick and connective makes up fibroids. Endometrial tissue, which is present in the uterine lining, makes up polyps. Nearly 80% of women will…
The growing of excessive muscle cells than the required amount in the uterus is fibroids. These are noncancerous tumours developing in women while they are not pregnant. Research studies tell that tumours like fibroids develop from an abnormal muscle cell and multiply rapidly. Age, getting periods at a young age, birth control use, vitamin D…
Uterine Fibroid is a benign tumour that grows in the uterus. The non-cancerous tumour can occur anywhere in the uterus but is most common in the upper part of the uterus. They are generally made up of a combination of muscle and fibrous tissue, but may also contain blood vessels, fat, and other cells. Uterine…
Endometriosis and Fibroids: Know the difference Endometriosis and Uterine Fibroids are the two most common gynaecological disorders that affect uterine function and women’s quality of life. Recent studies reveal an association shared between them of which, oestrogen-related pathophysiology plays a significant part. Owing to this, some of the symptoms for each of these conditions are…
Uterine fibroid tumours may be left untreated if they are small, do not cause any symptoms, or if the affected woman is nearing menopause. Fibroids that cause painful and severe symptoms can affect their quality of life. Nonetheless, untreated fibroids can cause certain complications that may become dangerous. Fibroids can interfere with general well-being, depending…
A myomectomy is a surgical procedure that involves removing the fibroids from the uterus. It is recommended for women suffering from large fibroids causing pain or other problems. The surgical removal of uterine fibroids through different incisions can be done by a hospital that is best in fibroid removal surgery in Chennai. Symptoms of uterine fibroids…
Uterine fibroids are benign tumours that develop from the smooth muscle tissue in the uterus. It is determined during a regular pelvic examination. The doctors may find the presence of fibroids by analysing the irregularity in your uterus shape. Fibroids can cause heavy periods, pain during intercourse, and difficulty getting pregnant. Determining Fibroids In the…
Overactive Bladder: Know the Symptoms Overactive bladder is a common condition in women where the bladder undergoes repeated and uncontrolled bladder without a cause that can be found. The bladder becomes a bag of muscle that squeezes or contracts suddenly without any control irrespective of the bladder being full or not full. Overactive bladder is…
Hysterectomy is a surgical procedure in which a woman’s uterus is removed. Uterus is the organ in a woman’s body where a baby grows during pregnancy. Hysterectomy is typically done when there are problems with the uterus. Some other common reasons why hysterectomy may be performed are uterine fibroids, chronic pelvic pain & cancer. In…
Urinary infection is one of the most common infections that people suffer from. With bacteria present around the vagina, rectum, or the skin it gets into the urine and travels into the bladder causing infection. These are more common in women as they have shorter urethras making it easier for the bacteria to reach the…
Uterine fibroids are a common condition affecting premenopausal women, and one of the most common symptoms from fibroids is heavy bleeding during periods. Fibroids can occur at any age but are most common in women 35 to 50 years of age. Uterine fibroids are benign growths that tend to mostly go away on their own,…
When the Symptoms & Causes Of Bladder Control Problems (Urinary Incontinence) urge to urinate is so sudden and strong that you don’t have time to go to a toilet and you start to leak that is called Urinary incontinence or known as the loss of bladder control. Millions of people suffer from loss of bladder…
Women may think hysterectomy might help them escape the distressing side effects that are common during menopause. Removing the uterus can affect a woman’s health and well-being in some unexpected ways even though it no longer serves the function of housing a pregnancy. In contrary to common belief, a hysterectomy will not relieve menopausal symptoms and…
Interstitial Cystitis is long-term pain in the bladder, bladder pressure that can lead to pain in the pelvis region. The severity of pain may vary from very mild that can be ignored to severe unbearable pain. Interstitial Cystitis is one of several conditions that can cause pelvis pain. Interstitial Cystitis is more common in women…
Pelvic organ prolapse is one of the very common problems faced by women. The organs in the pelvis region are held together by the tissues and muscles surrounding them. Due to various reasons when these supporting muscles lose strength, the organs move out of their original place causing prolapse. Rectocele is one type of pelvic…
Urinary Tract or the urinary system in humans includes the urethra, ureters, bladder, and kidneys. Infection to any of these organs is usually termed as Urinary Tract Infection (UTI). Urinary Tract Infection is more common in women compared to men. UTIs are caused by bacteria and are treated with antibiotics. Recurrence of UTI can be…
Fowler’s syndrome is a cause of urinary retention. Urinary retention is the quite opposite of urinary incontinence. Women suffering from urinary retention have difficulty emptying their bladder even when the bladder signals that it is full and needs to empty. This is because the sphincter muscles around the urethra under the bladder that controls the…
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