Other conditions mimic Uterine fibroid

 

1. Pregnancy: Usually pregnancy in unmarried woman is wrongly diagnosed if there is no proper history present. To rule out pregnancy symptoms, signs and pregnancy test helps.
2. Haematometra: It is due to cervical stenosis, hence enlarged uterus and secondary amenorrhea. Ultrasound helps to find it clearly.
3. Adenomyosis: A condition in which uterine endometrium present in the wall of the uterus. Adenomyosis seems to like uterine fibroid except adenomyosis is tender to touch while examining.

Medicine for Uterine fibroid

4. Endometriosis, chocolate cyst: When observing the symptoms both mimic like uterine fibroid.
5. Ovarian tumor: Peduculated fibroid may represent like ovarian tumor, Ultrasound does not reveals the true diagnosis, Laparoscopic view and specimen helps to find the correct diagnosis.

Homeopathic Medicines for fibroid

Many fibroid medicines are present in homeopathy. According to repertorisation, many authors give many medicines and the gradation varies based on their experience. Here, the most famous doctors and author’s choice of medicines are given:

Dr.J.T.Kent said.

1st grade: Calcarea carb, Calcarea flour, Phosphorus.

2nd grade: Apis mel, Aur- m-Natronatum, Calcarea phos, Calcarea sulph, Conium, Kali Carb, Kali iod, Lachesis, ledum, Liium tig, Lycopodium, Mercurius cor, Silicea, Terebinth, Ustilago.

3rd grade: Bromium, Bufo, Kali bromium, Mercurius, Mercurius-i-r, Nitric acid, Nux vomica, Platina, Secale, Sulph- acid, Thuja, Tuberculinum, Vinca.


Dr. William Boericke said.

1st grade: Aurum iod, Aurum mur, Calcarea carb, Calcarea iod, Calendula, Fraxinus amer, Hydrocotyle, Iodum, Kali iod, Lachesis, Nitric acid, Phosphorus,, Sabina. Thlapsi, Thuja, Thyroidinum, Mer- I-r.

2nd grade: Belladonna, Calc phos, Cinchona, Ferrum, Hamamelis, Hydrastis, Ipecac, ledum, Lycopodium, Merc cor, Platina, Plumbum, Pulsatilla, Sabal ser, Sanguinaria, Secale, Sepia, Silicea, Solidago, Staph, Sulph, Trillium.


Some specific medicines which are used for curing uterine fibroids are explained below:

Ustilago maydis: Metrorrhagia profuse, passive, after miscarriages, flow even at slight exertion,. Menorrahagia at climaxis. Postpartum hemorrhage, profuse lochia.

Thlapsi bursa: Anti-hemorrhagic, anti uric acid remedy. Metrorrhagia, frequent, copious, bleeding with uterine colic. Leucorrhoea before and after menses. Leucorrhoea stains indelibly. Alternate periods worse. Next period comes when she barely overcomes the previous one. Sore pain in the womb.

Trillium: Hemorrhagic remedy with faintness and giddiness. Bleeding from fibroid, bleeding causes pain in the back. Sensation as if back would tear into pieces. She needs a tight band round waist which gives relief.

Fraxinus americanus: Fibrous growth, sub-involution and prolapsed remedy. Patulous and enlarged uterus. Fibroids with bearing down sensation. Leucorrhoea water, unirritating.

Changes in Uterine fibroid

Uterine fibroid undergoes secondary changes like
• Atrophy.
• Calcareous degeneration.
• Red degeneration.
• Sarcomatous change.

Atrophy: Occurs after menopause and delivery. The fibroid gradually reduces in size due to diminished blood supply.

Calcareous degeneration: Along the course of blood vessels which supply to the fibroids have calcium and phosphate of lime deposition from periphery. It is seen in old women who have long standing myoma.

Red degeneration: The most emergency complication of uterine fibroid is red degeneration. The myoma becomes tense and tender with purple rd color and a fishy odor. It is found due to thrombosis of the small blood vessels which supply to the myoma. The exact phenomenon is not described yet.

Sarcomatous change: It is rare change of uterine fibroid. 0.5% of myoma undergoes Sarcomatous change. It is rare for the malignant transformation of uterine fibroid in women under the age of 40 years.

Uterine fibroid

Uterine fibroid or myoma is the most common problem now in women in the reproductive stage. Most commonly women below the age of 30years face the problem and the incidence of myoma reduces when age increases. There are also rare case incidences of myoma before puberty and after menopause.
Thus Uterine fibroid grow due to the excessive Estrogen hormone, which undergoes cycle during the menstrual cycle. It is also seen during pregnancy period.

The common symptoms due to uterine fibroid are:
• Menstrual irregularity- like menorrahagia, polymenorrhoea, meteraggia. There would be excessive flow of menstrual bleeding, the cycle would be irregular.
• Infertility- Uterine fibroid itself does not produce infertility. The fibroid prevents the entry of sperm into uterine cavity, and some kind would block the fallopian tubes prevent the egg to enter the right place for fertilization.
• Abdominal pain- It occurs when the degeneration of fibroid advances and the pain would be acute when the peduculated fibroid got twisted.



Uterine fibroid based on the place of origin they are named as
• Sub mucous.
• Intramural
• Sub serous
• Interstitial
• Peritoneal- It occurs rarely. Sometimes fibroid present very near to the peritoneal region get detached and would get attached to the nearby organ forming ‘parasitic fibroid’.




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