{"id":2666,"date":"2018-01-24T17:17:15","date_gmt":"2018-01-24T14:17:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/venusmed.gr\/?page_id=2666"},"modified":"2018-01-26T18:56:10","modified_gmt":"2018-01-26T15:56:10","slug":"therapeia","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/venusmed.gr\/en\/iatrika-themata-2\/gynaikologika\/inomyomata\/therapeia\/","title":{"rendered":"Treatment"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;full_width&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text]\u200bFibroids that do not cause symptoms, are small, or occur in a woman approaching menopause, often do not require treatment. Patients with fibroids should have regular checkups. If troubled with symptoms, they should consult a doctor sooner. If a patient can not put up with the symptoms and the discomfort, then surgical treatment should be considered.<\/p>\n<p>There is no medical treatment that can be used in order to shrink fibroids.\u00a0<strong>Fibroids can only be treated effectively by removing them with surgery.<\/strong>\u00a0Drugs, such as gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) agonists, can only be used to shrink fibroids temporarily before surgery and they can not be used for long-term as they may have serious side-effects. The fibroids may be removed with myomectomy or hysterectomy. The choice of treatment depends on patient\u2019s age and wishes.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/en\/gynaikologika\/inomyomata\/therapeia\/inomyektomi\">Myomectomy<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/en\/gynaikologika\/inomyomata\/therapeia\/ysterektomi\/\">Hysterectomy<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;full_width&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221;][vc_column][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;full_width&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text]\u200bFibroids that do not cause symptoms, are small, or occur in a woman approaching menopause, often do not require treatment. Patients with fibroids should have regular checkups. If troubled with symptoms, they should consult a doctor sooner. If&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":2663,"menu_order":359,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"custom-tpl.php","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/venusmed.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2666"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/venusmed.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/venusmed.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/venusmed.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/venusmed.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2666"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/venusmed.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2666\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/venusmed.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2663"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/venusmed.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2666"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}