Can uterine fibroids be inherited by the next generation?

Will uterine fibroids be inherited by the next generation? The appearance of uterine fibroids causes great harm to women's physical and mental health. It is the most common benign tumor of the female reproductive organs, mostly in women aged 30 to 50. Female friends should be vigilant about this disease in their daily lives. So, will uterine fibroids be inherited by the next generation?

Experts say that uterine fibroids have no genetic tendency and will not be passed on to the next generation. We should actively and effectively prevent the disease and avoid being harmed by the disease. At present, there are many effective measures to prevent uterine fibroids. In order to facilitate everyone's understanding, the following is a detailed introduction.

1. Menstrual and postpartum care. Women in particular should pay special attention to keeping a good mood and a stable mood during menstruation and after childbirth, try to reduce various competitive pressures from work, study, and life, avoid worrying and getting angry, learn to adjust themselves, keep warm, and strengthen learning of methods to prevent uterine fibroids.

2. Sexual hygiene. Patients with uterine fibroids should be careful to control their sexual intercourse to prevent damage to the kidney qi and aggravation of the condition. They should also pay attention to sexual hygiene and keep the vulva clean to prevent external pathogens from invading the body, turning into heat, stagnating qi and blood, and aggravating the condition.

3. Avoid artificial abortion. Frequent artificial abortions can lead to uterine fibroids, so the couple should actively take contraceptive measures to avoid or reduce the number of artificial abortions. If uterine fibroids are found, they should generally be rechecked every 3 to 6 months. If the fibroids are significantly enlarged and bleeding is severe, surgical treatment should be performed.

The formation of uterine fibroids is related to long-term and large amounts of estrogen stimulation, and animal experiments have shown that high-fat foods promote the production and release of certain hormones, so the incidence of uterine fibroids in obese women is significantly higher than that in people of normal weight. Therefore, cultivating good eating habits, such as eating at regular times and in fixed quantities, and adhering to a low-fat diet, can have a certain inhibitory effect on uterine fibroids.