Uterine Artery Embolization (UAE) Recovery and Outlook: What to Expect After Treatment

2025-05-27T21:11:24+00:00

If you’ve decided to move forward with uterine artery embolization (UAE) for the treatment of uterine fibroids, you likely have questions about what comes next. What does recovery look like? How long will it take to feel like yourself again? And, most importantly, will the results last? At Pedes Orange County, we understand that choosing any medical treatment, especially one involving your reproductive health, can bring a mix of relief, hope, and uncertainty. This blog [...]

Uterine Artery Embolization (UAE) Recovery and Outlook: What to Expect After Treatment2025-05-27T21:11:24+00:00

Does Uterine Artery Embolization Affect Fertility?

2025-03-25T16:59:42+00:00

For many women considering uterine artery embolization (UAE) as a treatment for fibroids, one big question looms: Will this affect my ability to have children? It’s an understandable concern, especially for those who may want to conceive in the future. While UAE is a minimally invasive and effective procedure for fibroid treatment, its impact on fertility is a topic worth exploring in depth. Let’s break it down, covering how UAE works, what research says about [...]

Does Uterine Artery Embolization Affect Fertility?2025-03-25T16:59:42+00:00

Is Uterine Artery Embolization Right for Me? Exploring Treatment Options for Fibroids

2025-03-03T18:28:49+00:00

Fibroids are a common problem faced by many women, yet they are not often openly discussed. These noncancerous growths in the uterus can have a significant impact on a woman's physical and emotional well-being. The symptoms of fibroids, such as heavy bleeding, pelvic pain, and pressure on the bladder or bowel, can significantly affect daily life and activities. If you're dealing with these issues, chances are you've heard about various treatment options like uterine artery [...]

Is Uterine Artery Embolization Right for Me? Exploring Treatment Options for Fibroids2025-03-03T18:28:49+00:00

Comprehensive Guide to Uterine Fibroids: Diagnosis and Treatment Options

2025-02-06T08:46:22+00:00

This guide offers a detailed overview of uterine fibroids, focusing on their diagnosis and treatment options. At Pedes Orange County, we understand the importance of accurate information and aim to empower you to make informed decisions about managing uterine fibroids. Understanding Uterine Fibroids Uterine fibroids, or leiomyomas or myomas, are noncancerous uterine growth, often occurring during childbearing. These growths consist of muscle cells and other tissues and can differ in size, location, and quantity. Although [...]

Comprehensive Guide to Uterine Fibroids: Diagnosis and Treatment Options2025-02-06T08:46:22+00:00

Uterine Fibroids: Comprehensive Guide of Symptoms & Side Effects

2025-03-03T18:31:45+00:00

Uterine Fibroids, or uterine leiomyomas, are non-cancerous growths in or on the uterus. They can vary in size. This guide helps women understand fibroids, including their prevalence and risk factors like age, family history, obesity, and hormonal imbalances. Being aware of fibroids and detecting symptoms early is crucial for timely medical intervention and better management. Stay informed and make calculated healthcare decisions for a better quality of life. Let's raise awareness about uterine fibroids and [...]

Uterine Fibroids: Comprehensive Guide of Symptoms & Side Effects2025-03-03T18:31:45+00:00

Can Uterine Fibroids Cause Weight Gain?

2025-02-06T06:42:29+00:00

As women approach the height of their childbearing years, they may start to notice some unusual changes, such as heavy menstrual flow, increased menstrual cramping, abdominal pain, and difficult urination. If any of these symptoms are applicable to you, you may be experiencing Uterine Fibroids. In addition to all these other uncomfortable symptoms, you could also notice weight gain in your abdominal region. Can Uterine Fibroids cause weight gain? The answer is yes. Uterine Fibroids [...]

Can Uterine Fibroids Cause Weight Gain?2025-02-06T06:42:29+00:00

Are Women at Higher Risk for Varicose Veins?

2025-05-09T18:50:43+00:00

What are varicose veins? Varicose veins are bulging veins that run just beneath the surface of the skin. These veins will commonly appear on the legs and feet. They are a result of malfunctioning valves in inside the unhealthy vein. When these valves malfunction, blood is not pushed upwards back towards the heart. Instead, unhealthy valves cause blood to flow backward. The blood then pools and causes the vein to deform and bulge. Varicose veins [...]

Are Women at Higher Risk for Varicose Veins?2025-05-09T18:50:43+00:00

Everything You Need to Know About Cutera Excel V Laser System

2025-04-15T16:48:17+00:00

Millions of people are afflicted with vascular skin conditions, such as spider veins, reticular veins, rosacea, and telangiectasia. These conditions result in broken blood vessels, lesions, and discoloration. The Excel V laser system is a new and effective non-invasive approach to treating these vascular skin conditions with the safety and comfort of the patient in mind. Individuals affected by these dermatological conditions usually report self-consciousness and reduced confidence, which affects the quality of their lives [...]

Everything You Need to Know About Cutera Excel V Laser System2025-04-15T16:48:17+00:00

How GAE can Provide Long-Term Relief for the “Wear and Tear” Disease

2025-03-03T18:28:31+00:00

Everyone experiences occasional muscle tenderness or joint pain. Sometimes it can be from stress, fatigue, or even dehydration. Most of the time, slight muscle aches are nothing to be too worried about. However, symptoms as common as these can, occasionally, warrant some cause for concern. Osteoarthritis, also known as the “wear and tear” disease, is the most common form of arthritis. Osteoarthritis of the knee affects millions of people worldwide. Osteoarthritis occurs when cartilage begins [...]

How GAE can Provide Long-Term Relief for the “Wear and Tear” Disease2025-03-03T18:28:31+00:00