Morning walk with Mr Slow
Walking my pet this morning.. haha
Now, what about FIBROIDS would you ladies wanna know?
Walking my pet this morning.. haha
Now, what about FIBROIDS would you ladies wanna know?
In simple term,
Fibroids are muscular swelling in the wombs
Fibroids are muscular swelling in the wombs
How many ladies has fibroids?
Yes, soy intake increase 1.5x risk of having fibroids or growing it
Eat more soy bean milk, tauhu, taukwa, fuchuk and any soybased food to grow your own fibroid plantation!
Eat more soy bean milk, tauhu, taukwa, fuchuk and any soybased food to grow your own fibroid plantation!
https://twitter.com/queenflitz/status/1351682477811662848?s=19
This sounds like medical school question and pretty googleable
Elon Musk once said: Important to ask the right questions than to get the right answers
Anyway,symptoms mainly heavy menses, lower tummy pain, compressive feeling of urinary or bowel opening
Elon Musk once said: Important to ask the right questions than to get the right answers
Anyway,symptoms mainly heavy menses, lower tummy pain, compressive feeling of urinary or bowel opening
https://twitter.com/CheauMei/status/1351682765989638145?s=19
Different
Fibroids in womb
PCOS is a systemic whole body disease with findings mainly in ovaries - poly(many) cysts (fluidfilled sac)
Fibroids in womb
PCOS is a systemic whole body disease with findings mainly in ovaries - poly(many) cysts (fluidfilled sac)
https://twitter.com/HollaAtLin/status/1351684542021582849?s=19
Yes. From literature, girls as young as age 14 have fibroids as well
https://twitter.com/azilanazri/status/1351689260890378242?s=19
Pregnancy reduces the risk of having fibroids
https://twitter.com/azilanazri/status/1351689260890378242?s=19
1. There is no max because some skillful laparoscopist can do quite big fibroids via keyhole surgery. My personal threshold so far is 10cm
2. At least 6months before pregnant
3. Avoid food preservatives. Healthy lifestyle
2. At least 6months before pregnant
3. Avoid food preservatives. Healthy lifestyle
https://twitter.com/InsideOut5828/status/1351725487941271557?s=19
Tiap2 kali lepas operasi akan terbentuk adhesion atau perlengkatan
Lekatan pada pundi kencing, salur darah atau usus, maka lebih tinggi risiko cedera organ tersebut semasa operasi selanjutnya
Lekatan pada pundi kencing, salur darah atau usus, maka lebih tinggi risiko cedera organ tersebut semasa operasi selanjutnya
https://twitter.com/fikrikacak/status/1351714678389411841?s=19
The real answer is 7 out of 10
So it is quite a common condition in ladies!
But only 1 in 4 of those who have fibroids proceed to develop symptoms requiring treatment either medication or operation!
So it is quite a common condition in ladies!
But only 1 in 4 of those who have fibroids proceed to develop symptoms requiring treatment either medication or operation!
https://twitter.com/twt_malaysia/status/1351680634637303810?s=19
Actually
food preservative increases by 3x
compared to
soybean milk which is only 1.5x
Full article here: gynaepenang.com/inpenang-fibro…
food preservative increases by 3x
compared to
soybean milk which is only 1.5x
Full article here: gynaepenang.com/inpenang-fibro…
Best or usual way is ultrasound either abdominal or vaginal
Better assessment is by MRI but not cost-effective
Better assessment is by MRI but not cost-effective
https://twitter.com/jesssjustine/status/1351774328640032770?s=19
Can fibroid be treated with medication?
Can fibroids be removed via keyhole surgery?
This was voted correctly by Twitterjaya peeps
Yes, indeed fibroids can turn cancer but the risk is rather low 1 in 2000 to 1 in 500
Assessment of its cancerous changes can be fully read up at
gynaepenang.com/inpenang-fibro…
Yes, indeed fibroids can turn cancer but the risk is rather low 1 in 2000 to 1 in 500
Assessment of its cancerous changes can be fully read up at
gynaepenang.com/inpenang-fibro…
https://twitter.com/twt_malaysia/status/1351773063122075649?s=19
Fibroids used to hv a meds specifically for it called Esmya (Ullipristal acetate) but recalled fr market dt risk of liver failure.But all those hvg liver failure r elderly, postmenopause ladies,who shd hv operated
So now just meds for symptoms relief
So now just meds for symptoms relief
https://twitter.com/twt_malaysia/status/1351792062874587136?s=19
Yes
Surgeons sliced fibroids into small pieces (called morcellation) n removed thru small holes
MOST impt is it done WITHIN bag to prevent dispursion of leftover pieces inside tummy which may turn to cancer
Patient consented for pics below
@gynaepenang
Surgeons sliced fibroids into small pieces (called morcellation) n removed thru small holes
MOST impt is it done WITHIN bag to prevent dispursion of leftover pieces inside tummy which may turn to cancer
Patient consented for pics below
@gynaepenang
https://twitter.com/twt_malaysia/status/1351792304705572868?s=19
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