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Intramural fibroid size of 8cm.
Hi.. I'm 27 and have a large posterior wall fibroid midly indenting endometrium and reaching serosal surface of size 8.2 × 5.9 × 7.5cm , we are planning for pregnancy and is surgery the only option? Will the uterus scan affect future pregnancy and will it cause uterine rupture?
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Yes at this big a size surgery is the only option
Yes if during the myomectomy if the Endometrial cavity is opened up u need to opt fr an elective cesarean section after u conceive after 37 weeks
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For such a big fibroid (about 180 ml);, distorting the uterine cavity, surgery is the only option. By other modes of treatment the size may become smaller but fibroid will still be there.
Your apprehensions about are justified but there seems to be no choice.
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Go for surgery
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Dr. Sravya Naramchetti
Gynecologist/Obstetrician
6 yrs exp
Visakhapatnam
Surgery is the only option for such a huge fibroid.
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