RECLAIMING HEALTH WITHOUT LOSING THE UTERUS

Dr Omkar N Churi, DNB Neurosurgery, Fellowships in Epilepsy and Spine (UK).

- Dr Omkar N Churi

Uterine fibroids, or leiomyomas, are benign growths found in or around the uterus. These are surprisingly common, affecting up to 70% of women by the age of 50. While many fibroids remain symptomless, others cause heavy periods, pelvic pain, bloating, urinary frequency, and sometimes, infertility.

Fellowship in Vascular Neurosurgery (Japan). Multiple awards for best paper in national and international conferences Multiple publications in journals.

Modern, Minimally Invasive Solutions for Uterine Fibroids "Dol really have to lose my uterus to get rid of fibroids?" That's a question more women are asking today and rightly so.

Uterine fibroids, or leiomyomas, are benign growths found in or around the uterus. These are surprisingly common, affecting up to 70% of women by the age of 50. While many fibroids remain symptomless, others cause heavy periods, pelvic pain, bloating, urinary frequency, and sometimes, infertility.

For decades hysterectomy-surgical removal of the uterus-was seen as the ultimate solution. But today, women have better choices.

Thanks to Interventional Radiology (IR), fibroids can often be treated without major surgery and without saying goodbye to the uterus.

LET'S EXPLORE HOW

Uterine Artery Embolization (UAE): A Minimally Invasive Marvel Among the most effective IR procedures is Uterine Artery Embolization (UAE), also known as Uterine Fibroid Embolization (UFE).

HOW IT WORKS?