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Uterine Fibroid Monitoring

June 2025

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Fibroids can grow silently—but regular monitoring can keep you one step ahead. These common uterine growths can cause pain, heavy bleeding, bloating and fertility challenges, impacting your comfort and quality of life. Plan your regular monitoring with us to catch growth early to avoid complications and empower yourself with knowledge to make informed health choices.

While fibroids can’t always be prevented, regular surveillance is your strongest defence against complications. Monitoring by Pelvic Ultrasound whether annual or tailored tracks size, location, and growth rate of fibroids whereas the concurrent symptom mapping identifies the bleeding patterns, pain levels, and bladder/bowel impact. The proactive strategy is especially important if you have a family history of fibroids, are of African ancestry (3x higher risk), experience heavy periods or pelvic pressure and if you are planning pregnancy.

Early detection allows timely medical therapy (hormonal IUDs, GnRH agonists), minimally invasive options (UAE, RFA, before surgery becomes necessary. Once detected always detected – having fibroids is a progressive condition and these grow if your body produces oestrogen. You don’t have to wait for fibroids to outgrow your uterus or develop debilitating symptoms and must monitor them to take timely action

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