What causes benign uterine fibroids?

Benign uterine fibroids may be caused by genetic factors, changes in sex hormone levels, age, drinking, multiple artificial abortions, etc. It is recommended to seek medical attention in time and take appropriate treatment measures under the guidance of a doctor. The details are as follows:

1. Genetic factors: If the mother has uterine fibroids, the probability of the daughter suffering from the disease will increase. For small uterine fibroids with no obvious discomfort symptoms, no special treatment is required. For large uterine fibroids, surgical removal is required.

2. Changes in sex hormone levels: Generally, during the childbearing years, the levels of estrogen and progesterone are high, which makes uterine fibroids more likely to occur. Develop good living habits in daily life. After menopause, estrogen and progesterone levels gradually decrease, and uterine fibroids may gradually disappear.

3. Age: Uterine fibroids mostly occur in women of childbearing age. There are relatively few cases of adolescent women suffering from uterine fibroids. After menopause, uterine fibroids will shrink or disappear on their own. Pay attention to personal hygiene and relax your mood on a daily basis. If the fibroids are large, surgical removal can be used for treatment.

4. Drinking: If women drink excessively for a long time, it is easy to cause damage to the body and increase the probability of uterine fibroids. Pay attention to your diet and avoid excessive drinking to reduce physical damage.

5. Multiple artificial abortions: If you have multiple artificial abortions, it will damage the uterus. After the uterus is damaged, too much blood will accumulate in the uterus. If it is not eliminated for a long time, uterine fibroids may form. Pay attention to hygiene and take contraceptive measures to avoid accidental pregnancy and reduce damage to the uterus.

It may also be caused by cervicitis, and you need to go to the hospital for treatment and receive targeted treatment to avoid delaying the disease.