Uterine Artery Embolization
Uterine artery embolization is also known as uterine fibroid embolization. It is a procedure that reduces fibroids of the lifeblood. Embolization can reduce blood supply to the fibroids. The fibroids may shrink and start to die. Your doctor will inject small particles into the arteries that send blood to the fibroids. The particles create a roadblock for any blood that try to get to the fibroids. It can be done as an inpatient or outpatient procedure.
Conclusion
Do you have painful fibroids or other severe symptoms? It is important to note that there are many options that can help relieve both mild and severe symptoms. The treatment that suits you depends on the symptoms. Since the exact cause is unknown, fibroids are difficult to prevent. It would help to speak to your healthcare provider if you want to get pregnant before using any medications or undergoing any procedure.
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