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Can Uterine Fibroids Cause Miscarriage?
Hi how are you, I have a concern I had 2 miscarriages 1st one was 8 weeks and 2nd one was 21 weeks they told me when I. Lost my pregnancy at 21 weeks that I have fibroids. I m angry the gynes I always went to saw nothing they always said there s nothing wrong with the baby. Can I still have babies when I have a 5 centimetre fibroid inside the linning of the uterus submucosal fibroid and carry a baby to atleast 8 months, I got pains some times like my womb is cold and it s itching I have no idea why and when I do check how big is the fibroid with my hand I can easily insert a finger inside the mouth of the uterus is it normal for it to be like that I m getting scared could it be the fibroid making my womb to be incompetent. Please advice thank you
Mon, 12 Aug 2019
Hello,
Fibroids may cause pregnancy loss especially if they are submucosal. You may have the fibroid removed and increase the chance of a successful pregnancy.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Antoneta Zotaj,
General and Family Physician
Fibroids may cause pregnancy loss especially if they are submucosal. You may have the fibroid removed and increase the chance of a successful pregnancy.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Antoneta Zotaj,
General and Family Physician
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