Adenomyosis What is Adenomyosis? Adenomyosis is a common but poorly understood GYN condition that affects women of all age groups. This condition has become a growing concern for many women trying to get pregnant. It occurs when the cells that line the inside of the uterus are abnormally located in the uterine wall or myometrium. This results in an enlarged uterus, causing debilitating pain and heavy bleeding during periods. Dr. Asmita Dongare provides the best treatment option for adenomyosis in PCMC and Pune.
Common symptoms of Adenomyosis: Many people with adenomyosis don’t have symptoms. Some people experience: • • • • • • • • •
prolonged menstrual cramps spotting between periods heavy menstrual bleeding longer menstrual cycles than normal blood clots during menstrual bleeding pain during sex tenderness in the abdominal area Infertility. Enlarged uterus.
If you suspect the symptoms of adenomyosis, call Dr. Asmita Dongare to schedule an appointment for the best guidance on the required treatment.
How is adenomyosis diagnosed? The Diagnosis of the adenomyosis consist of the following exams:
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Pelvic exam: During a pelvic exam, a gynaecologist may notice that your uterus has gotten larger, softer, or more painful when palpated. Ultrasound: A transvaginal ultrasound uses sound waves to produce images of pelvic organs. Imaging scans: Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans can show uterine enlargement and thickening of certain areas of the uterus which can be indicative of adenomyosis. Biopsy: Because tissue grows within the uterus walls, the only way to biopsy tissue is after a hysterectomy, which removes the uterus.
What is the Treatment option for adenomyosis? The Treatment option for the adenomyosis is based on the patient’s condition. the Treatment includes: • • •
Pain Killers: The doctor gives some pain medication Hormonal Treatment. Hysterectomy: This surgery removes the uterus. After a hysterectomy, you won’t have a menstrual cycle or be able to get pregnant.
How to schedule an appointment? Dr. Asmita Dongare is one of the best female gynecologists in Pune in which she has experience in handling complex cases in Obstetrics and Gynecology. She provides the highest quality services to the mother and child. For more information about our comprehensive treatment options call 9560506620 or Click on Book Appointment for online booking with your near hospital.