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What Is It/ |
How Is It Recognized/ |
Is Massage indicated |
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Condition Name |
What Are They? |
How Are They Recognized? |
or Contraindicated? |
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Fibroid
tumors are benign |
Most
fibroid tumors are asymp- |
Deep
abdominal massage is locally |
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growths
in the muscle or |
tomatic.
Some, however, cause in- |
contraindicated
for large, diag- |
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connective
tissue of the |
creased
menstrual bleeding or |
nosed
fibroid tumors. However, |
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uterus. |
may
put mechanical pressure an |
most
fibroids are quite small and |
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other
structures in the pelvis. |
Virtually
symptomless. ln these |
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cases,
massage is appropriate. |
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