Natural treatment for uterine polyps

The polyp detection in the lower abdomen (in the womb) often causes alarm and confusion, but not really a serious issue and naturopathic medicine can help prevent or treat the problem.

What are polyps?

Polyps are benign tumors in the lining of the uterus.usually pedicled, pear-shaped, that grow from a mucous membrane. The mucous membranes are “the skin” that covers the internal hollow organs.

A polyp is not the same as a fibroid. The difference has to do with the dimensions and weight of the benign formation. In addition, the fabric that makes it up is not the same. While the polyp is made of mucous membrane of the endometrial tissue, the fibroid is made of uterine muscle and therefore weighs more.

Where do polyps come from?

The places where polyps most commonly develop are in the intestine or in the neck or cervix of the uterus or womb.

Its manifestation and treatment are similar.

Symptoms of uterine polyps

Polyps are often asymptomatic.that is, they do not give any discomfort or symptoms, and are discovered in a routine check-up.

Other times they make themselves known through a hemorrhage by rupture of some blood vessels that contain.

Causes of polyps

For the conventional medicine the cause is not clear, it is attributed to a possible local inflammationand the treatment is surgical removal.

For naturopathic medicine It is a local manifestation of a general problem of metabolic overload (excess waste products and foreign to the body) and organic imbalance, It affects the nervous and hormonal control centers.

Natural treatment for uterine polyps

From that perspective, therefore, priority treatmentas in any imbalance, It goes through the normalization of the functions:

Cleansing diet, for at least a month, to remove deposits of unnecessary substances. A lemon juice cure can be carried out (two to six lemons a day, diluted in water and taken through a straw so as not to attack the dental enamel).drink plenty of fluids (approximately two liters of water daily).avoid toxic (coffee, alcohol, tobacco… ).control nervous tension with emotional support, psychophysical work (yoga, relaxation… ) or phytotherapy (passion flower, valerian… ). Avoid blood stagnation and secondary congestion that favors the deposits of substances with regular exercise.Control intestinal transit to avoid chronic constipation that, in addition to poisoning, compresses the structures of the intestine itself and the neighboring structures of the urinary bladder, the uterus and other female organs.

When it is necessary to operate to remove polyps

Many times this treatment is not enough for the polyps to decrease in size or disappear, because they are very settled, but it is helps control their growth and reduce the risk of others emerging.

If they are still present, do not grow and do not cause discomfort, it is better to leave them alone, but if they produce symptoms such as significant bleeding, surgery is indicated.