What are the treatment principles for uterine fibroids? What are the traditional Chinese medicine treatment methods for uterine fibroids?

When there are too many uterine fibroids or the fibroids are too large, laparoscopic myomectomy has the disadvantages of small fibroids remaining and difficulty in suturing and stopping bleeding in the residual cavity, while negative myomectomy can make up for these disadvantages without losing minimal invasion. So, what are the treatment principles for uterine fibroids?

Uterine fibroids are the most common benign tumors in the female reproductive organs and one of the most common tumors in the human body. They are also called fibroids and uterine fibroids. Because uterine fibroids are mainly composed of the proliferation of uterine smooth muscle cells, a small amount of fibrous connective tissue exists as supporting tissue.

Generally speaking, if the uterine fibroids are larger than 5cm, it means that the condition is serious and needs to be removed surgically in time. However, the specific treatment plan needs to be determined based on the individual's age, clinical manifestations and endocrine conditions.

Through the above introduction, we understand the treatment principles of uterine fibroids. So how to treat it?

Large fibroids are located on the anterior and posterior walls of the uterus. Vaginal myomectomy is used for large fibroids. Ideally, the uterus is less than 14 weeks of gestation or the myomectomy diameter is less than 10 cm. For multiple fibroids and fibroids, a history of pelvic surgery, severe pelvic adhesions and adnexal tumors, laparotomy should be performed. Laparoscopy is more suitable for single or small subserosal fibroids.

Traditional Chinese medicine treatment uses the method of external application of plasters. Traditional Chinese medicine surgical plasters use the principle of Chinese medicine meridians and the efficiency of drug coordination to form a large compound of multiple drugs and give full play to the good effects of drugs. Since plasters are used for thin patches on the surface of muscles, drugs with strong odors are taken from the plasters to lead the group of drugs, unblock the knots and relieve stagnation until they reach the ward. It has a good effect on uterine fibroids below cm.