Fibroids Surgery

When to consult

Consult Dr. Madhuri Vidyashankar P if bleeding is heavy or prolonged, bleeding occurs between cycles, pelvic pressure persists, urination becomes frequent, pain affects daily life or a fibroid has been seen on scan.

Evaluation

Evaluation includes menstrual and fertility history, review of ultrasound findings, pelvic examination when needed and blood tests such as hemoglobin when bleeding is heavy. Fibroid size, number and position guide the plan.

Treatment planning

Small silent fibroids may be monitored. Symptomatic fibroids may need medicines, hysteroscopic treatment, laparoscopic myomectomy or hysterectomy depending on symptoms, age, family plans and overall health. Focus will be on patient centric goals and conservative procedures where ever possible and fertility enhancement when desirous of pregnancy.

Recovery and follow-up

Minimally invasive surgery can support smaller cuts, less pain and quicker return to routine activity in suitable patients. Follow-up reviews healing, bleeding control, biopsy reports when applicable and future planning.

Preparing for your appointment

Bring previous ultrasound or MRI reports, blood tests, prescriptions, discharge summaries, biopsy reports if any and notes about symptoms, cycle pattern, pain severity and fertility plans. Do not stop prescribed medicines unless your doctor has advised it.

Fibroids Surgery in Bangalore

Fibroids surgery in Bangalore at Eva Gyne Nephro Centre is planned for women with heavy menstrual bleeding, pelvic pressure, frequent urination, back pain, anemia, fertility concerns or scan-detected uterine fibroids. Dr. Madhuri Vidyashankar P evaluates fibroid size, number, location, symptoms, age, pregnancy plans and previous treatment before advising observation, medicines, hysteroscopic fibroid removal, laparoscopic myomectomy or hysterectomy. Surgeries are performed at motherhood hospital Indiranagar/ HRBR layout / Banashankari or manipal hospital Millers Road as per patient choice amd preference amd proximity

Fibroids are not the same in every patient. A small submucous fibroid can cause heavy bleeding or fertility problems, while a larger outer-wall fibroid may mainly cause pressure symptoms. The treatment plan is therefore based on the type of fibroid, the severity of symptoms and whether uterus-preserving surgery is important for the patient.

Types of Fibroids and Symptoms

Submucous fibroids grow toward the uterine cavity and may cause heavy bleeding, clots, infertility or recurrent pregnancy loss. Intramural fibroids grow within the uterine wall and may cause heavy periods, pain or enlargement of the uterus. Subserosal fibroids grow outward and may cause pelvic heaviness, urinary frequency, constipation or back discomfort.

Women should seek Gynaecology review if periods last longer than usual, bleeding causes weakness, hemoglobin is low, pelvic pressure affects daily life, pain occurs during intercourse or a fibroid is increasing in size on repeat scans.

Laparoscopic Myomectomy and Uterus-Preserving Care

Laparoscopic myomectomy is a minimally invasive fibroid removal surgery that may be suitable for selected women who want to preserve the uterus. It is commonly considered for symptomatic fibroids, fertility-related fibroids or fibroids that distort uterine anatomy. The aim is to remove the fibroid while protecting healthy uterine tissue as much as clinically possible.

Open surgery, hysteroscopic surgery or hysterectomy may be safer in some situations depending on fibroid size, location, bleeding, previous surgeries and family completion. Dr. Madhuri explains the expected benefits, recovery time, recurrence possibility and pregnancy-related precautions before surgery.

Fibroids and Fertility

Fibroids can affect fertility when they distort the uterine cavity, block tubes, change implantation conditions or increase miscarriage risk. Women planning pregnancy should bring fertility records, ultrasound images and previous treatment summaries. A fertility-conscious fibroid plan considers age, ovarian reserve, partner factors and whether myomectomy can improve the chance of conception. And focuses and prefers on removal of all fibroids in women with fertility plans amd younger women especially with more that 7-8 fibroids not compromising on the route of surgery and preserving the uterus when fertility is the necessity.

Recovery After Fibroid Surgery

Recovery depends on the procedure performed. Minimally invasive fibroid surgery usually supports smaller cuts, less pain and quicker return to routine activity in suitable patients. Follow-up includes wound review, bleeding control, biopsy report discussion, future pregnancy advice and monitoring for recurrence when needed.

Why Choose Eva Gyne Nephro Centre

Eva Gyne Nephro Centre provides structured fibroid evaluation in Bengaluru with advanced laparoscopic and hysteroscopic expertise. Dr. Madhuri Vidyashankar P helps patients choose between medical treatment, uterus-preserving fibroid surgery and definitive surgery based on symptoms, scan findings and long-term health goals.