Best Treatment For Adenomyosis in Mumbai

Adenomyosis is a benign gynecological condition prevalent in 10 to 18 percent of the female population. A woman could complain of severe menstrual and intermenstrual pain, and heavy bleeding in amount and duration. She could suffer from anemia due to blood loss and irritability with mood swings due to constant nagging pelvic discomfort and bloating or infertility.

The diagnosis is clinical where there is severe pain on pelvic examination and transvaginal ultrasound which suggests the features of Adenomyosis. Adenomyosis could be diffuse or focal. It can be associated with endometriosis as well.Ca 125  is a blood test, MRI abdomen and pelvis is mandatory to confirm the diagnosis.

Best Adenomyosis treatments

The treatment totally depends on the presentation, desire for childbearing, the extent of the disease, and desire to preserve the uterus. Best adenomyosis treatment includes anti-inflammatory medicines, hormone medications, and specific surgical treatments.

Anti-inflammatory medicines

 can be used for patients who are above 50 and reaching menopause to reduce inflammation in the uterus and relieve pain. These medicines reduce the menstrual blood flow and control pain.

Hormone medications

They may include birth control pills and can also be used to reduce symptoms of adenomyosis by preventing ovulation and thickening the lining of the uterus.

Surgery

In some cases, specific surgery may be necessary to remove affected tissue or to repair parts of the uterus that have been damaged by adenomyosis by undergoing laparoscopic resection or removal of these lesions in the uterus.

Hysterectomy

Hysterectomy can be considered as the only treatment to cure adenomyosis if any patients have severe pain. In this procedure uterus of the patient remove while the ovaries remain the same and can be left in the body. therefore patients have to choose no desire for childbirth.

It is important to understand that Adenomyosis is a progressive disease that keeps worsening until the patient attains menopause. If you are looking for the best doctor for adenomyosis in Mumbai you can contact Dr. Ranjana Dhanu to get the best treatment.