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Question: Fibroids in pregnancy

Q: “I am pregnant and I have fibroids, which were only discovered when I went for my first scan. I found out from my medical records that, on my second scan, the fibroids had grown slightly, not much. Should I be worried? The sonographer didn’t say anything about it nor seem to be concerned about it.”…

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Fertility surgery

Fertility options – surgery

One of the most common reasons for a woman being unable to conceive is blocked fallopian tubes, in which case she will be offered surgery to unblock them. The main advantage of surgery is that, if it works, a couple will be able to go on and have one or more ‘spontaneous’ conceptions, without the need for any…

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Fertility surgery

Blocked fallopian tubes

Blocked Fallopian Tubes One of the most common reasons for a woman being unable to conceive is blocked fallopian tubes, in which case she will be offered surgery to unblock them. The HFEA estimates that around a third of all female patients with infertility problems have damaged fallopian tubes, possibly caused by previous and possibly…

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