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Re: uterine fibroids but dreading operation

From: j wang,MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sun, 1 Oct 2000 21:21:54 -0500 (CDT)

Yes, but it may allow the fibroid to grow. If it is a stable fibriod (not growing at all) you may be able to safely wait. Depending on its exact location, it may not interfre with getting or carrying a pregnancy. You may want to get an opinion from a reproductive subsepcialist.

At Sun, 1 Oct 2000, Viranee wrote: >
>I have an intramural fibroid measuring about 10 cm on the right side of
>my uterus. The doctor has suggested myomectomy but I'm only 27 and
>still single. I'm hoping to get married by next year and start a family
>soon. Can I wait?

--
James Wang, M.D
Assitant Clinical Prof.
Tufts University School of Medicine


>**Note:  Opinions expressed here are for educational purposes only
>and, as such, do not constitute a physician-patient relationship.
>This information is not intended to supplant the need for you to
>consult with your physician prior to choosing therapeutic options
>and/or interventions.>



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