Uterine fibroids are common non-cancerous tumors occurring during reproductive years, also called myomas. These are being, and non-harmful growths in the uterus don't need complicated treatment.

0:04 - All fibroids do not need treatment
0:22 - Fibroids are non-cancerous growths in the uterus
The presence of symptoms depends on the overall occurrence of these growths, including size, number and location inside the uterus.
1:00 - Fibroid Types
These tumors may form on the surface, inside the wall or in the uterine cavity.
1:03 - Sub serosal fibroids
1:07 - Intramural fibroids
1:09 - Submucosal fibroids
The submucosal fibroids cause visible symptoms, while intramural may or may not lead to any signs.
1:28 - Symptoms
Not all fibroids require treatment immediately. However, upon the development of fibroid symptoms, patients can schedule a clinical checkup.
1:48 - Lower abdominal pain
1:50 - Heavy bleeding
1:52 - Lower abdominal pressure
The most common methods of diagnosing uterine growth include ultrasound and MRI scans. They help in analyzing the condition of the tumor inside the uterus and exclude the possibility of Adenomyosis.
2:56 - Adenomyosis
The treatment of these tumors depends on the kind of symptoms a patient experiences.
2:58 - Treatment
For heavy bleeding and abdominal pain, NSAIDS is recommended.
3:02 - Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)
However, If none of the treatment methods works, the gynecologists describe different options to alleviate symptoms and offer relief through surgery. Based on the position and number of fibroids, patients can proceed with tumor removal through myomectomy.
3:46 - Uterine myomectomy
For permanent relief from uterine tumors, some patients also consider uterus removal through hysterectomy.
3:58 - Hysterectomy
There are various modern techniques available to take out the affected uterus with minimal inconvenience and downtime.
4:31 - Hysteroscopy

Dr Anuradha Panda is one of the best obstetric and gynecology doctors in Hyderabad, with 20 years of experience in the treatment of female reproductive disorders. She carries extensive qualifications, including MBBS, MD, and DGO, to offer expert medical counseling. Across her illustrious career of more than 20 years, she has successfully provided medical assistance to treat acute disorders. Watch her introduction from 00:05.

Quick Fact Check
1. Are fibroids cancerous?
Fibroids are non-cancerous tumors inside the uterus arising from muscle tissues. They are essentially not cancerous. However, in rare cases, cancer may be hiding inside a uterine fibroid. A patient can get confirmation about the type of growth through medical consultation with an obstetric and gynecology doctor in Hyderabad.
2. Where can I consult an obstetrics and gynecology doctor in Hyderabad if symptoms appear?
You can visit Apollo 24|7 and schedule a consultation session with the top obstetric and gynecology doctors in Hyderabad. We offer expert medical assistance through our experienced doctors, who are adept at handling complicated female disorders and concerns.
3. When should a patient consider a hysterectomy for fibroid removal?
According to Dr Anuradha Panda, a patient must consider their option carefully before proceeding with a hysterectomy. With this procedure, the entire uterus is removed by qualified surgeons. Although hysterectomy is an effective treatment method, it's not advisable for patients planning future pregnancies.
4. What are the common symptoms that require prompt medical attention?
The typical symptoms of uterine tumors are:
- Excessive menstrual bleeding
- Pelvic pressure
- Frequent urge to urinate
- Difficult in bladder emptying
- Constipation
- Throbbing pain from the back to the legs
- Periods lasting beyond a week
5. Who should I consult for uterine myomectomy?
You can schedule a consultation with Dr Anuradha Panda at Apollo 24|7. With a glorious career spanning 20 years, she is a qualified gynecologist to assist with myomectomy. Additionally, she can also prescribe other methods of treatment according to the symptoms of the patient.

Consult Dr. Anuradha Panda at the clinic at Apollo Hospitals Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad, or online at the Apollo 24|7 here: https://www.apollo247.com/doctors/dr-Anuradha-Panda-63a9a865-1508-4681-ad4f-6f4e2aa2cb4f?utm_source=EP_YT&utm_medium=EP_YT&utm_campaign=EP_YT&utm_id=EP_YT

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