Ufe Surgery. You might choose uterine artery embolization if you re premenopausal and. John lipman is one of the world s leading experts in the non surgical treatment of uterine fibroids.
You have severe pain or heavy bleeding from uterine fibroids. It may be the best option if your fibroids are large you have very heavy periods or if you know you don t want children in the future. The fibroid embolization success rate is extremely effective for treating uterine fibroid symptoms.
You have severe pain or heavy bleeding from uterine fibroids.
Instead the doctor a radiologist uses special imaging methods to treat your uterine fibroids. It uses a form of real time x ray called fluoroscopy to guide the delivery of embolic agents to the uterus and fibroids. These procedures can have side effects. Surgery can often relieve pain heavy bleeding and other uncomfortable symptoms of uterine fibroids.