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Understanding Prolapsing Fibroids: What You Need to Know

Prolapsing fibroids occur when fibroids located within the uterine cavity begin to descend through the cervix. This condition can lead to sudden and heavy bleeding. If you have fibroids and experience a significant increase in bleeding, it’s crucial to consult a gynecologist promptly.

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What are the main differences between a Vertical vs. Horizontal Incision for Fibroid Surgery?

The preference for incision type can also vary geographically. In the United States, horizontal incisions are more commonly used, including for C-sections, whereas in other parts of the world, vertical incisions may be more prevalent. It's important to discuss your options with your surgeon to determine the best approach for your specific situation.

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"Endometrial Polyps" - What are they?

An Endometrial Polyp is a small squishy growth that grows inside your uterine cavity, and it is almost always benign, which means it's not cancerous. But polyps can cause some symptoms, like spotting, irregular bleeding and also infertility. So for patients who are undergoing IVF, polyps are often in the way of an embryo actually implanting into the uterine cavity.

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