Follow-up – Nour Njeim:
Scientists have not yet been able to determine the main cause of the formation of uterine fibers, but some factors increase the chance of fiber formation, such as:
-pregnancy
As a result of the high level of the hormones estrogen and progesterone during pregnancy, the risk of the formation of uterine fibers, or the rapid growth of previous fibers, increases.
genetic disorders
Both progesterone and estrogen contribute to the formation of uterine fibroids; The proportion of these two hormones increases in the body during the childbearing years, which stimulates the growth and swelling of fibers. The risk of uterine fibroids forming increases in women who use the contraceptive pill
Insulin-like growth factor disorder.
Obesity.
Excessive consumption of red meat.
Drink alcohol.
Not eating enough fruits and vegetables.
Aging.
The problem of uterine fibrosis is a common health problem that affects women and is difficult to notice, because it is not accompanied by any of the obvious symptoms on the affected woman in many cases.
