What should I do if my uterus is enlarged?

Jul 19, 2021 Source: Cainiu Health
Disease description:

I’ve been experiencing significant discomfort in my lower abdomen recently, accompanied by intermittent pain. I visited the hospital, but no definitive diagnosis was made. However, the examination revealed that my uterus is enlarged. Could you advise what steps I should take in this situation?

Doctor's answer (1)
Dr. Xiong Lijuan
Hello, if the uterus exceeds its normal size, it can significantly impact a woman’s health. Clinically, there are numerous causes of uterine enlargement, and treatment is typically symptom- and cause-specific. Medication is the primary approach for managing an enlarged uterus. Treatment strategies vary depending on the underlying cause; most patients receive either antibiotic therapy or hormone-related medications. I hope this information is helpful to you. Wishing you good health!