Myomectomy

Definition:

A myomectomy is a surgical procedure to remove uterine fibroids while preserving the uterus, making it an option for women who wish to conceive.

Causes of Fibroids:

• Hormonal imbalance

• Genetic factors

• High estrogen levels

Symptoms:

• Heavy menstrual bleeding

• Pelvic pain and pressure

• Frequent urination

Diagnosing:

• Ultrasound or MRI

Treatment:

• Laparoscopic Myomectomy: Minimally invasive, faster recovery.

• Hysteroscopic Myomectomy: For fibroids inside the uterine cavity.

• Open Surgery: For large fibroids.

Prevention Tips:

• Healthy diet rich in fiber

• Regular exercise

Conclusion:

Myomectomy is a preferred option for women wanting to retain fertility while removing fibroids.