Oh My God, I’m Having Fibroids and Pregnancy!

You're pregnant and the doctor told you that you also have fibroids! Don't worry; it's not the end of the world. Because there many women who have successfully conceived and delivered normal and healthy babies although they have fibroids and pregnancy at the same time.

First question that might be appearing in your mind is, do these fibroids cause any complications with your pregnancy? The answer is maybe yes maybe no, but mostly no. Uterine tumors will not cause any major problem during pregnancy for many women. However, there are indeed some risks when having large size of fibroids during pregnancy;

1. It can block the birth canal, so you may not possible to deliver normally.

2. If the location of fibroids is closed with the fertilized egg, it can affect the abnormal position of the baby.

3. Fibroid tumors which continue to grow will require spaces and nutrition, this kind of tumors can cause miscarriages.

Uterine Fibroids and Pregnancy

So, how to treat fibroids while having pregnant?

Surely it's wise to avoid chemical medication or drugs. If you require, you can try these two natural methods before going in for surgery;

1. Pay attention to your diet

- Avoid processed food and consume organic food.

- Consume high-fiber foods such as fruits and vegetables, especially iron-rich green leafy vegetables.

- Avoid consuming dairy products, milk or yoghurt.

- Reduce the consumption of red meat and increase and increase consumption of fish.

2. Avoid stress life

- Use meditation or acupuncture.

- Be optimist and trust God that He'll help through fibroids and pregnancy safely.