Patient's question:
Female, 47 years old, her mother often experiences lower abdominal fullness and lower back pain. She doesn't know what's wrong with her. Later, she heard from a friend that it might be uterine fibroids. She wants to ask if uterine fibroids are easy to treat.Doctor's answer:
Uterine fibroids are common benign tumors in gynecology. Medication treatment is often not effective. If there are no symptoms, treatment is generally not necessary. Rest and relax. It is recommended to have a follow-up check-up every three to six months. If the growth is rapid and it affects menstruation, surgery is recommended to remove it. Different causes can lead to different symptoms. Patients need to seek systematic and standardized examination in a reputable Grade III-A hospital as soon as possible based on their specific condition to ensure symptomatic treatment and quick recovery.