Subserosal leiomyoma of uterus - what does this mean
Subserosal leiomyoma of uterus is a type of benign tumor that develops from the smooth muscle cells of the uterus. it is a common condition and usually occurs in women between the ages of 30 and 40. the exact cause of the condition is unknown but it is believed to be related to hormones and genetics. symptoms may include pelvic pain, abnormal uterine bleeding, and pressure on the bladder or rectum. treatment usually involves surgical removal of the tumor.
What happens during the disease - subserosal leiomyoma of uterus
Subserosal leiomyoma of the uterus is a benign tumor of the smooth muscle of the uterus that usually occurs in women of reproductive age. it is thought to arise from an overgrowth of the smooth muscle cells of the uterus due to an imbalance of hormones such as estrogen and progesterone. this can lead to an increase in size of the uterus and can cause symptoms such as pelvic pain, abnormal bleeding, and infertility. treatment usually includes surgical removal of the tumor or hormone therapy.
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal: To reduce symptoms and shrink the size of the leiomyoma.
- Prescribing medications to reduce the size of the leiomyoma
- Performing a laparoscopic myomectomy to remove the leiomyoma
- Prescribing hormonal therapy to reduce the size of the leiomyoma
- Performing an abdominal myomectomy to remove the leiomyoma
- Prescribing anti-inflammatory medications to reduce pain and discomfort
- Providing lifestyle advice and dietary changes to reduce symptoms
- Performing an endometrial ablation to reduce the size of the leiomyoma
- Performing an embolization procedure to reduce the size of the leiomyoma
5 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Subserosal leiomyoma of uterus - Prevention
Subserosal leiomyoma of the uterus can be prevented by maintaining a healthy diet, exercising regularly, and avoiding smoking and excessive alcohol consumption. additionally, women should be sure to get regular gynecological exams to detect any potential issues early on.