What is uterine fibroids? What are the symptoms?

Uterine fibroids female genital mutilation is the most common benign tumor. It is mainly formed by the smooth muscle fibers, it called uterine leiomyoma, or uterine fibroids. High incidence of uterine fibroids, a 35-year-old Bi women about every four to five people out of a uterine fibroid patients. In the cause of uterine fibroids have not yet entirely clear, and may in estrogen-related disorders. The large number of long-term sustained estrogen stimulation, uterine fibroids may be the main risk factors. The growth of uterine fibroids site can be divided into muscle intramural uterine fibroids, uterine fibroids grow in the muscle wall, about 60 to 65 percent, or longer in the muscle intramural fibroids, to the serosa of development, Prominent in the surface of the uterus, subserosal uterine fibroids, accounting for about 15 to 20 percent; other is submucosal uterine fibroids, uterine fibroids to the mucosal surface development, prominent in the uterine cavity, accounting for about 10 percent. Although the growth of the above three kinds of sites, but often multiple, that is, at the same time there may be two or three types of fibroids. The symptoms of uterine fibroids and the growth of fibroids location, size, and the former is particularly close relationship. If subserosal uterine fibroids, Liu Zi Zhang Dehen even if not necessarily the symptoms, and submucosal uterine fibroids may be at an early stage in irregular bleeding. The main symptoms of uterine fibroids include: (1) vaginal bleeding, uterine fibroids are the most common symptoms. Subserosal uterine fibroids have no Ming bleeding. Greater muscle intramural fibroids, uterine contraction may be because the affected area or endometrium, such as increased menorrhagia, or menstrual extension. If it is submucosal fibroids may have irregular vaginal bleeding, Lin Li not. (2) abdominal mass: the more casual circumstances or when the census found. (3) oppression symptoms: a result of the growth of uterine fibroids the size of different parts and can produce different symptoms of oppression. Such as uterine fibroids growth in the anterior, bladder pressure arising from frequency, urgency, urinary retention and even if uterine fibroids in the back wall, the rectum can cause constipation oppression; occurred in broad ligament, the fibroids can be Ureter oppression, and in ureter obstruction, hydronephrosis, and so on. (4) Infertility: As the official uterine fibroids change shape, or because of fibroids impede fertilized egg implantation, or because of uterine fibroids in the Palace of the angle. Prevent sperm into the fallopian tubes, but also because of uterine fibroids with ovarian dysfunction, and so on, can cause infertility. (5) abdominal pain: fibroids in normal circumstances will not cause abdominal pain, but fibroids in degeneration, or subserosal fibroids in torsion, can cause severe abdominal pain. Submucous fibroids can also occur dysmenorrhea. (6) increased Leucorrhea: submucous fibroids surface when Leucorrhea superficial ulcer can increase co-infection may have Nongxing Leucorrhea.