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Hyperplasia

Causes and symptoms of endometrial hyperplasia


What is hyperplasia?

Hyperplasia is a process in which due to the increase in the number of cells in an organ or tissue (except the tumor) increases the size of the organ or entity. There are cases when the appearance of this process can be triggered by the adoption of anabolic steroids. This is due to the fact that muscle mass at their reception will be formed due to hypertrophy, which ultimately will lead to an increase in the number of cells, in this case – the muscle. Agree with this, however there are opponents of this judgment.

It is believed that the use of so-called growth hormone is a prerequisite for the emergence of hyperplasia. The result will be that the people involved in sports and not having to do the ideal natural data, will be able to develop their muscles. An important role will play the fact that the results will be much better than when taking some anabolic steroids.


Causes of endometrial hyperplasia

Endometrial hyperplasia is the process in which the inner layer of the uterus becomes thicker. The disease can occur regardless of age. Prerequisites for the emergence and dissemination will serve as the violation of the hormonal balance in a woman's body due to which there will be a failure in menstruation. Mostly the disease is common among women who have other diseases such as obesity, diabetes mellitus or arterial hypertension.

We should not forget that this type of hyperplasia may be a condition of cancer and infertility in women. For this reason, it is necessary and extremely important time to discover and being treated.

Symptoms of endometrial hyperplasia

Endometrial hyperplasia in the beginning of development not always show any signs. As a rule, a little later, come to a rare spotting that go regardless of menstruation. In the future they occur more frequently and become most abundant, but a stronger selection may lead to anemia and other unpleasant consequences.


Diagnosis of hyperplasia

If a woman has suspected endometrial hyperplasia, it is necessary to examine the uterus by ultrasound, it can determine the level of hormones in the blood.The research is conducted either at the time of the appearance of discharge of blood, or to the beginning of critical days. Does the scraping of the mucous membrane of the uterus, this option is diagnosis of the disease is the most effective. If you already came the second part of the menstrual cycle, using another form of research – a method of aspiration. However, diagnosis by scraping (histological) will be more truthful: it will show not only the form of the disease, but will also help in further treatment that will help prevent the development of malignancy.


Treatment of hyperplasia

Surgical treatment of this disease is necessary for all women who are postmenopausal or reproductive age. This operation consists in the fact that scraping the uterine cavity, the endometrium is removed giperplazirovannah and produces ablation of the endometrium. Then, after surgery, prescribed hormonal treatment, prescribing doctor. The procedure removal is the day and is performed under General anesthesia.

Medication. Apply both hormonal and non-hormonal means. The main drugs that have a preventive effect include oral contraceptives. Their intake has a beneficial effect and prevents the spread and further development of the disease.