Fibroids

Fibroids are non-cancerous growths that develop in or around the uterus. They’re very common in women of reproductive age and often vary in size from tiny to large enough to cause noticeable symptoms.

Common Symptoms :

Heavy or prolonged periods

Pelvic pain or pressure

Bloating or a feeling of fullness

Difficulty getting pregnant (in some cases)

Frequent urination

Treatment Options :

Treatment depends on the size, number, and location of fibroids as well as your age and future pregnancy plans.

Medications to manage symptoms.They don’t make fibroids disappear.

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Minimally invasive surgeries (Robotic or laparoscopic myomectomy)

Hysterectomy in
select cases

Myomectomy :

Features

Laproscopic

Robotic

Open (Abdominal)

Invasiveness

Minimally invasive

Open surgery

Incisions

3–4 small cuts

4–5 small cuts

Single large cut

Precision

Very High Precision

Moderate Precision

Pain & Scarring

Minimal pain & scar

More pain & Scar

Hospital Stay

2–3 days stay

3–5 days stay

Recovery Time

1–2 weeks recover

4–6 weeks recover

Fertility preservation

Yes

Myomectomy & Fertility :

For women facing infertility due to fibroids, myomectomy can significantly improve pregnancy outcomes.

After the removal of the fibroid, you can get pregnant in 3-6 months.

Your gynaecologist will guide you based on your individual condition.