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Treatment of Fibroids - NU Fertility

Fibroids: Treatment, Causes, Symptoms & its Effect on Fertility

Fibroids, also known as uterine myomas or leiomyomas, are non-cancerous growths composed of muscle and fibrous tissue.

They can develop in or near the uterus and vary in size, ranging from tiny seedlings to large masses that can deform and expand the uterus. It is possible to have a single fibroid or multiple fibroids. 

Although fibroids are quite common, affecting 40% to 80% of women, many remain unaware of their presence due to lack of symptoms. 

This is particularly true for those with small fibroids, referred to as asymptomatic fibroids, as they do not cause any noticeable symptoms.

 

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Couple Consulting Doctor - NU Fertility

How Fertile Are You? Know Diagnosis of Infertility and Its Treatment

Infertility is a medical condition that affects both the male and female reproductive systems, characterized by the inability to conceive a pregnancy even after engaging in regular unprotected sexual intercourse for a period of 12 months or longer. Various factors can contribute to infertility, including hormonal imbalances, genetic disorders, and certain lifestyle choices. Understanding the causes of infertility is crucial in order to seek appropriate medical interventions and explore potential treatment options.

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