Uterine Fibroids

Dr. Ankita Mandal, a skilled gynecologist in Kolkata, specializes in the diagnosis and management of uterine fibroids, providing comprehensive care and support for women with this condition.

Here are five common questions and answers related to uterine fibroids:

What are uterine fibroids?

Uterine fibroids are noncancerous growths that develop in the uterus. They are composed of muscle and fibrous tissue and can vary in size, number, and location within the uterus.

How does Dr. Ankita Mandal diagnose uterine fibroids?

Dr. Ankita Mandal utilizes her expertise in gynecology to diagnose uterine fibroids. She may perform a pelvic examination, order imaging tests such as ultrasound or MRI, and assess the symptoms reported by the patient.

What are the treatment options for uterine fibroids?

Treatment options for uterine fibroids depend on the severity of symptoms, the size and location of the fibroids, and the patient’s desire for future fertility. Dr. Ankita Mandal may recommend medications to manage symptoms or surgical interventions such as myomectomy (removal of fibroids) or hysterectomy (removal of the uterus) in severe cases.

Can uterine fibroids affect fertility?

Uterine fibroids can potentially impact fertility, depending on their size and location. They may interfere with implantation or affect the shape of the uterus, making it difficult for a fertilized egg to implant and grow. Dr. Ankita Mandal evaluates individual cases and offers appropriate treatment options to optimize fertility outcomes.

How does Dr. Ankita Mandal support women with uterine fibroids?

Dr. Ankita Mandal provides personalized care and support for women with uterine fibroids. She educates patients about their condition, discusses treatment options, and helps them make informed decisions based on their specific needs and goals. She also monitors the growth of fibroids and manages symptoms to improve the quality of life for her patients.

Dr. Ankita Mandal’s expertise in diagnosing and managing uterine fibroids allows her to provide comprehensive care and support for women with this condition. Through accurate diagnosis, tailored treatment plans, and ongoing monitoring, she strives to optimize the health and well-being of her patients.

If you suspect you have uterine fibroids or are experiencing symptoms, consulting with Dr. Ankita Mandal will ensure that you receive the necessary evaluation, treatment, and support to manage your condition effectively.