can fibroids cause bladder pain?
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Fibroids and Bladder Issues When fibroids are left untreated, some can grow up to the size of a six month pregnancy. When the uterus is expanded, it can put excess pressure on the bladder causing it to compact to a smaller size. If the bladder is squeezed enough, it can lead to symptoms such as frequent urination.
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Fibroids can create problems for the fertilized egg attaching to the lining of the uterus. Some fibroids grow outside the uterus (submucoscal fibroids), changing the shape of the uterus and making it harder to get pregnant.
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Combined oral contraceptives may be implicated in interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome. Summary There appears to be a link between changes in estrogen and progesterone levels and lower urinary tract symptoms.
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Lots of women get pelvic pain and cramping, but your period isn't always to blame. Cysts, constipation, pregnancy -- even cancer -- can make it feel like your monthly visitor is about to stop by.
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Chronic pelvic pain sometimes isn't only due to problems with reproductive organs or the urinary tract; other organs in the pelvic area, if "diseased," can present as pelvic pain. Irritable bowel syndrome, an intestinal condition that often causes pain, may be the cause.
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As the bladder empties during urination, the muscles contract to squeeze the urine out through the urethra. Several different bladder problems can cause pain. The three most common causes of bladder pain are interstitial cystitis, urinary tract infection, and bladder cancer.
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Are fibroids the same as endometriosis? While both are gynecological conditions with certain similarities, and some women may have endometriosis and fibroids at the same time, they are definitely two different things. If you are suffering from pelvic pain, then either endometriosis or fibroids may be the cause.
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Q: I don't have pain at the beginning of urination, but do have intense pain as I finish emptying my bladder. What's wrong? A: You are probably experiencing bladder spasms which are most common after a hysterectomy. This usually shows a gradual improvement over the first several weeks after surgery.
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If you have Sjogren's syndrome, you are also more likely to have a condition called painful bladder syndrome, or interstitial cystitis. This condition causes signs and symptoms similar to those of a urinary tract infection — urinary frequency, urgency and pain — without evidence of infection.
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Fibroids are muscular tumors that grow in the wall of the uterus (womb). Fibroids are almost always benign (not cancerous). Not all women with fibroids have symptoms. Women who do have symptoms often find fibroids hard to live with.
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Menstrual cycle problems occur if the cyst produces sex hormones that cause the lining of the womb to grow more. Very large cysts may push against the bowel or bladder. This can lead to a swollen tummy, a feeling of fullness and pressure, pain when urinating, or constipation.
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Low Back Pain Rarely, fibroids press against the muscles and nerves of the lower back and cause back pain. A large fibroid on the back surface of the uterus is more likely to cause back pain than a small fibroid within the uterine wall.
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The procedure is uncomfortable but it should not be painful. The injections into the wall of your bladder may sting for a few seconds. You will be able to speak to the doctor and nurse during the procedure and ask them to stop if it becomes too painful. Most people feel no pain afterwards.
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Birth control pills can also reduce cramping during menstruation in women with fibroids.
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Pressure in the bladder causes this feeling, which should disappear after a person urinates. However, some people experience this pressure constantly, and it may feel like an ache. This is not normal and is likely caused by interstitial cystitis. This condition is sometimes known simply as bladder pain syndrome.
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Diet and lifestyle changes are the first plan of action to treat fibroid pain. In some cases, a hysterectomy is the best and sometimes only choice to make the pain stop. Fibroids can be incredibly painful for some woman, but they're not cancerous, rarely interfere with a pregnancy, and usually shrink after menopause.