Post-Myomectomy Symptoms: Why Am I Still Experiencing Heavy Periods?
Symptoms not improved after hysteroscopic resection of submucosal fibroids? Hello, I have been experiencing heavy menstrual bleeding, numerous blood clots, and my menstrual period lasts about 9-10 days. I was diagnosed with a submucosal fibroid, with half of it growing into the m...
Dr. Lin Lixuan Reply:
The situation you described requires scheduling an ultrasound examination to assess whether there are any residual tumors in the uterus, new endometrial hyperplasia, or other hormonal issues that may be causing the persistent vaginal bleeding. A visit to a gynecological clinic fo...[Read More] Post-Myomectomy Symptoms: Why Am I Still Experiencing Heavy Periods?
Post-Myomectomy Concerns: Abdominal Changes, Menstrual Irregularities, and Discharge
Postoperative care after uterine fibroid surgery? Hello Doctor: I underwent a traditional abdominal myomectomy in mid-September due to a 13 cm fibroid located at the back of the uterus, which was compressing my kidney and causing hydronephrosis, along with five other smaller fibr...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, regarding the wound issue, it is advisable to consult the original surgeon for more accurate information. After surgery, menstruation can sometimes be irregular, so it's best to observe for a while. If the discharge remains excessive, it is recommended to see a gyneco...[Read More] Post-Myomectomy Concerns: Abdominal Changes, Menstrual Irregularities, and Discharge
Post-Myomectomy Gastrointestinal Discomfort: Causes and Concerns
Occasionally experiencing gastrointestinal discomfort after undergoing surgery for uterine fibroids? Hello Doctor! I underwent surgery for uterine fibroids on September 28, during which 9 fibroids and a cyst from one of my fallopian tubes were removed. The surgery lasted nearly 5...
Dr. Huang Yuande Reply:
After surgery for uterine fibroids, there is indeed a possibility of adhesions forming. However, it is not easy to confirm this through examinations unless it leads to symptoms such as bowel obstruction. Therefore, it is still recommended to have a physician evaluate the situatio...[Read More] Post-Myomectomy Gastrointestinal Discomfort: Causes and Concerns
Post-Myomectomy Bleeding: When to Seek Medical Attention?
Postoperative bleeding after uterine fibroid surgery? Hello Doctor, I underwent a traditional subtotal hysterectomy at National Taiwan University Hospital on February 25. After a five-day hospital stay, my vaginal bleeding nearly stopped, but yesterday, March 22, after mopping th...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, please monitor your condition. If you experience any discomfort, it is advisable to return for a follow-up consultation. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Post-Myomectomy Bleeding: When to Seek Medical Attention?
Post-Myomectomy Abdominal Swelling: What to Expect and When to Exercise
Abdominal enlargement after uterine fibroid surgery? I had an abdominal myomectomy one month ago. I have always been afraid of tight clothing, so I originally bought my lower garments one size larger. However, now that it has been a month post-surgery, the previously larger size ...
Dr. Wu Xianghui Reply:
It is recommended to return to the original surgical hospital for examination and evaluation.[Read More] Post-Myomectomy Abdominal Swelling: What to Expect and When to Exercise
Post-Myomectomy Concerns: Prolonged Bleeding and Clots Explained
Postoperative Issues After Uterine Fibroid Removal Surgery 1/ I would like to ask if it is normal to experience continuous menstrual bleeding for 30 days, with intermittent blood clots and heavy flow, less than three months after undergoing a myomectomy due to heavy menstrual ble...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, it may be due to poor uterine contractions. You can try using uterotonics and hemostatic agents, but it is still recommended to return to your original hospital to see an obstetrician. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Post-Myomectomy Concerns: Prolonged Bleeding and Clots Explained
Post-Myomectomy Complications: Prolonged Menstrual Issues Explained
Less than three months after uterine fibroid surgery, there is a recurrence of prolonged menstrual periods and occasional heavy bleeding? 1. Is it normal to experience signs of uterine atony after undergoing surgery for uterine fibroids (surgery in January of this year)? It has b...
Dr. Huang Jianzhong Reply:
1. Is it normal to experience signs of uterine atony after undergoing surgery for uterine fibroids (surgery in January of this year)? It has been less than three months, and I have had heavy bleeding since early April. Besides taking uterotonics and hormonal medications, how can ...[Read More] Post-Myomectomy Complications: Prolonged Menstrual Issues Explained
Concerns After Stopping Medication: Managing Symptoms Post-Myomectomy
Symptoms after discontinuing medication for depression? Hello Doctor: I am 36 years old. After undergoing surgery for uterine fibroids in January, I have been taking Duphaston for six months. I stopped taking it on August 2, and my period started on August 6. Since then, I have n...
Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, you have been on medication for half a year, and since you are of advanced age, it's time to try to conceive. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Concerns After Stopping Medication: Managing Symptoms Post-Myomectomy
Post-Myomectomy: Understanding Changes in Menstrual Cycle and Delays
After fibroid surgery, menstruation suddenly stops? Dr. Lin, I underwent a myomectomy and uterine artery embolization at Taipei Medical University in mid-December 2015. My menstrual cycle changed from 25 days before the surgery to 29 days after. 1) Is this normal? 2) The first da...
Dr. Lin Wenbin Reply:
Hello: Medications, stress, and many other factors can cause menstrual issues. It is important for you to visit the clinic for a consultation with a physician, who can examine you and identify the underlying cause in order to provide appropriate management or treatment as soon as...[Read More] Post-Myomectomy: Understanding Changes in Menstrual Cycle and Delays
Post-Myomectomy: Is Blood-Tinged Discharge Normal After Surgery?
After uterine fibroid surgery, there has been persistent clear discharge with blood? It has been exactly two weeks since my surgery (traditional surgery for multiple fibroids and adenomas, the largest being 10 cm). In the last couple of days, I have suddenly experienced a lot of ...
Dr. Dong Yuhong Reply:
Hello: Based on your situation, it is advisable to visit an obstetrics and gynecology clinic to better understand your condition and receive appropriate explanations. Of course, if you can return to the hospital where the surgery was performed for a follow-up, that would be the b...[Read More] Post-Myomectomy: Is Blood-Tinged Discharge Normal After Surgery?
Post-Myomectomy: Is Blood-Tinged Discharge Normal After Two Weeks?
Two weeks after uterine fibroid surgery, there is still blood-tinged clear discharge? It has been exactly two weeks since my surgery (traditional surgery for multiple fibroids and adenomas, the largest being 10 centimeters). In the past two to three days, I have suddenly experien...
Dr. Lin Wenbin Reply:
This does not necessarily indicate any issues. However, if there is excessive bleeding beyond the normal menstrual flow, or if there is acute abdominal pain accompanied by internal bleeding, it is important to see a doctor immediately.[Read More] Post-Myomectomy: Is Blood-Tinged Discharge Normal After Two Weeks?
Post-Myomectomy Menstrual Pain: What to Expect and When to Worry
Postoperative menstrual pain after uterine fibroid surgery? I used to have regular menstrual cycles, and before my period, I would experience breast tenderness and lower abdominal discomfort. However, I rarely had menstrual cramps unless I consumed too many cold foods. I discover...
Dr. Li Guanghan Reply:
Dear Sir/Madam, There are many potential causes of menstrual pain, including tension, stress, and anxiety. I recommend that you take more rest and try to relax. Please observe your menstrual cycles a few more times. If you continue to feel discomfort, you may consult your physic...[Read More] Post-Myomectomy Menstrual Pain: What to Expect and When to Worry
Post-Myomectomy Dietary Restrictions: What to Avoid and What to Eat
After fibroid surgery, which dietary restrictions should be followed? A few days ago, my mother underwent laparoscopic surgery for uterine fibroids. After the surgery, what foods should she avoid drinking? What foods should she eat more of?
Dr. Li Guanghan Reply:
Hello: Avoid irritating foods (such as spicy foods and those containing alcohol), do not consume overly fatty or hard-to-digest foods. A normal, balanced, and fresh diet is the best diet. The above is for your reference; each patient's situation is different, and the key is ...[Read More] Post-Myomectomy Dietary Restrictions: What to Avoid and What to Eat
Post-Myomectomy Bowel Issues: Understanding Symptoms and Next Steps
Postoperative care after uterine fibroid surgery? Hello Dr. Lee, I have uterine fibroids located lower down, which are compressing my intestines. Every day when I go to the bathroom, my stools are always thin and I have a feeling of incomplete evacuation. After undergoing surgery...
Dr. Li Guanghan Reply:
Without an examination, it is truly impossible to provide an answer, and we are also unaware of the specifics of your surgery. We recommend that you consult with your primary surgeon, who can advise you on which tests should be conducted. Thank you! Hsinchu City Hospital, Departm...[Read More] Post-Myomectomy Bowel Issues: Understanding Symptoms and Next Steps
Post-Myomectomy Care: Dietary Restrictions and Recovery Tips
Uterine Fibroids - Traditional Surgery 1: Are there any specific dietary restrictions after the surgery? 2: What post-operative care should be followed?
Dr. Huang Jianxun Reply:
As long as the surgical procedure goes smoothly, normal eating should be restored, and as long as the wound is no longer painful, one should be able to resume normal activities.[Read More] Post-Myomectomy Care: Dietary Restrictions and Recovery Tips
Post-Myomectomy Concerns: Menstruation, Sexual Activity, and Pain
Postoperative issues after uterine fibroid surgery? Hello: I just underwent a traditional myomectomy on September 16. I have a few questions: 1. When can I expect my menstrual period to return? 2. When is it safe to resume sexual activity? 3. Sometimes, after walking for a long t...
Dr. Li Guanghan Reply:
Hello: 1. It's not certain, but if you calculate one month after the last menstrual period before the surgery and it still hasn't arrived, you should consult a doctor for an examination. 2. After one month post-surgery, the doctor will evaluate and then make a decision....[Read More] Post-Myomectomy Concerns: Menstruation, Sexual Activity, and Pain
Post-Myomectomy Care: Preventing Recurrence and Dietary Tips
After the removal of uterine fibroids, how can one prevent recurrence? After the removal of uterine fibroids, how long does it take for hormonal flow to normalize, and how can one prevent the recurrence of fibroids? What dietary considerations should be taken into account?
Dr. Zhou Dali Reply:
The occurrence of uterine fibroids is primarily related to individual constitution rather than diet. It is recommended that individuals in high-risk groups for uterine fibroids undergo ultrasound examinations at a gynecologist's office every three to six months.[Read More] Post-Myomectomy Care: Preventing Recurrence and Dietary Tips