Uterine Fibroids and related queries

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the different types of urinary tract infections?

Cystitis, urethritis, pyelonephritis, vaginitis are few common urinary tract infections.

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How do I cure a urinary tract infection (UTI) fast?

Getting started on your antibiotic right away and drinking plenty of water are some of the most important steps in helping to get rid of a UTI fast.

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Is Zithromax good for treating a urinary tract infection?

Treatment for a UTI should be designed for each patient individually and is usually based on the patient's underlying medical conditions, what pathogen(s) are causing the infection and the susceptibility of the pathogen(s) to treatments.

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Is acute gastroenteritis associated with urinary tract infection?

Management of acute gastroenteritis (AGE) includes treatment of underlying infections as well, since AGE may be an atypical presentation of urinary tract infection (UTI).

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Why are UTIs more common for women than men?

Women have a shorter urethra than men do. As a result, there's less distance for bacteria to travel to reach the bladder. Using diaphragms for birth control may increase the risk of UTIs. Using spermicidal agents also can increase risk.

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How do doctors test for UTIs?

Basic investigations include Urine routine and urine culture or sometimes your doctor may also suggest imaging of your urinary tract.

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What is the difference between PID and UTI?

PID refers to an infection in the female reproductive system, while UTI refers to an infection in the urinary system.

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How can I prevent uti during pregnancy?

Emptying your bladder frequently, especially before and after sex and keeping the area hygiene, drinking plenty of water to stay hydrated, wearing only cotton underwear, avoiding any harsh soaps or body wash in the genital area,

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Why do I get frequent urinary tract infections?

Recurrent UTIs (RUTI) are mainly caused by reinfection by the same pathogen. Having frequent sexual intercourse is one of the greatest risk factors for RUTIs. In a subgroup of individuals with coexisting morbid conditions, complicated RUTIs can lead to upper tract infections or urosepsis.

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How do I treat urine infection?

Antibiotics usually are the first line of treatment for urinary tract infections.

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What are the common problems in the urinary tract?

Bladder infections, Enlarged prostate, Incontinence, Kidney infections, Kidney stones etc

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What are symptoms of urinary tract infection?

A bladder infection may cause pelvic pain, increased urge to urinate, pain with urination and blood in the urine, sometimes fever and nausea can also be seen.

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What herbs helps dissolve fibroids?

Small scale research studies have looked at the effects of various herbal remedies for fibroids, such as green tea, Resveratrol and curcumin are identified to have anti inflammatory and antioxident properties. which can destroy fibrotic cells.More research is needed before doctors recommend these treatments. More research is needed before doctors recommend these treatments.

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Does a uterian fibroid in posterior myometrium affect fertility?

Intramural fibroids that indent the endometrial cavity (inside of the uterus) significantly decrease the chances of conception, and increase the miscarriage rate.

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Why do fibroids cause heavy periods?

Uterine fibroids may put pressure against the uterine lining, which can cause more bleeding than usual. The uterus may not contract properly, which means it can't stop the bleeding. Fibroids may stimulate the growth of blood vessels, which contributes to heavier or irregular periods and spotting between periods.

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Does lime water reduce fibroids in the body?

Juice extracted from lemon contains citric acid, which is a great anti-oxidant and helps in reducing the symptoms of fibroids.

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How are ovarian fibroids treated?

The treatment plan for fibroids will depend on how the symptoms are affecting your daily life, and your body's ability to function normally, or whether you plan to have children. Your gynaecologist may adopt a watch-and-wait approach to see if medication can relieve your symptoms.If you are planning to conceive, medication may be prescribed to help shrink the fibroids or a procedure known as myomectomy may be recommended to remove them.

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How does a fibroid of 80mm affect my pregnancy?

It can cause pretermlabour,abortion

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What is the diagnosis process of fibroids?

USG

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What are the causes of bulky uterus, and the treatment for it?

Fibroids,adenomyosis,hysterectomt

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Can fibroids stop your period?

Unusual

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Is there a connection between PCOS and uterune fibroids?

Both have hyperestrogenisc status

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What are some natural methods to heal uterine fibroids?

Diet, yoga to reduce weight and control blood pressure

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Do uterine fibroids cause heavy bleeding during period?

Yes

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What size of uterus fibroid is dangerous?

Size more than corresponding12weeks gestation

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Fertility: What are the most common causes of infertility?

Idiopathic

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Does Ceragem help treat fibroids?

Ceragem helps in shrinking fibroids

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What is the reason that uterine fibroids cause leg pain?

Fibroids cause nerve compression and cause leg pain

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How to handle fibroids if you're 5 months pregnant?

Observation

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Is it good to take castor oil every day to shrink uterine fibroids?

Castroil helps in shrinking fibroids

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Are uterine fibroids a form of fibrosis?

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How do I get rid of fibroids without surgery?

MRI guided Focused ultra sound is a non invasive treatment for Uterine fibroids.

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What are fibroids and how can you shrink a 6cm fibroid?

Medical treatment of fibroids

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What problems occur after removing the uterus?

Ostoporosis,ishaemic heart disease,dementia

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Will you need surgery to remove the fibroid?

Surgery

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Can uterine fibroids be cured with homeopathy?

surgery

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Is there any natural, or herbal cure for fibroids?

weight reduction

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Why is my uterus bulky?

increased parity can cause bulky uters,fibroid uterus,adenomyosis

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Can you have fibroids and not have your menstrual period?

may have amenorrhea

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How effective is M2-Tone syrup for ovarian cysts and fibroids?

It can prevent fibroids

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Can a Pap smear tell if you have fibroids?

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What is meant by a 'small uterus'?

Less than normal size

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Can Herbalife cure fibroids?

To some extent

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Are fibroids in the uterus normal or dangerous?

They are abnormal,they are dangerous if they cause complications like red degeneration and sarcomatous change

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Can you get pregnant after fibroids and an ovarian cyst?

Yes,but with difficult

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What is a good treatment for a seedling fibroid uterus?

Selective progesterone receptor modulators like ulipristal,mefipristone

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Is there a difference between PCOS and fibroid?

Multiple cysts in ovary with metabolic change,fibroid is localised myometrial and connective tissue growth in uteru

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What are the natural methods to reduce fibroids?

Eat diet rich in fruits and vegetables,low blood pressure,vitd3

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What is Fibroid?

localised myometrial and connectivetissue growth

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What are the reasons behind fibroid formations?

Obesity, Genetics, Hormone

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How can fibroids affect pregnancy?

Abortion, Pretermlabour

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What causes an enlarged uterus?

Fibroid, Adenomyosis

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Can large fibroids cause Symptoms?

Yes

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What are the signs of fibroids shrinking?

Acute stabbing pain and swelling in the abdomen. The pain and swelling are caused by the release of chemicals from the fibroids as the cells die. Fever is another sign of fibroid shrinking.

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What causes fishy smelling sperm?

Fishy smelling semen may indicate a sexually transmitted infection.

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Where does sperm go after a hysterectomy?

Following hysterectomy, sperm has nowhere to go. Itâs expelled from your body along with your normal vaginal secretion

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