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Adenomyosis Types

Adenomyosis is a condition of the uterus in which functioning endometrial tissue (the layer lining the inner side of the uterus) is found within the uterine myometrium (the middle layer of the uterus wall). There are several subtypes of adenomyosis, of which there are four distinct types based on the patient's symptoms and surgical approach - sclerotic, diffuse, cystic, and nodular.

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Is pregnancy possible with adenomyosis?

Query: Hello doctor, I am 29 years old. Last year, I was diagnosed with adenomyosis after an ultrasound. Previously, I had undergone ovarian polyp removal. My gynecologist has told me that there is no problem with me to get pregnant. However, everything I read online says differently. We plan to start tryi...  Read Full »


Dr. Mavani Jimesh Himatbhai

Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Firstly, let me tell you that sonography is not always suggestive of adenomyosis. It cannot diagnose it. For diagnosis, you have to send biopsy of the uterus. In adenomyosis there is pain before, during and after menses. There is also focal and diffuse type of adenomyos...  Read Full »

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