There are three types of endometrial hyperplasia, they are simple hyperplasia, complex hyperplasia and atypical hyperplasia. For they are possible to develop into a cancer, treatments of these diseases are important, some patients even choose hysterectomy to avoid a cancer to cure their diseases originally, but this treatment is a big damage to young women who want to give birth in the future. Actually hysterectomy is not a necessary treatment for all types of endometrial hyperplasia, like simple hyperplasia of endometrial gland, in order to cure it, there are other effective treatments for endometrial hyperplasia except a hysterectomy.
What is simple hyperplasia of endometrial gland?
It is a common hyperplasia which means endometrial glands hyperplasia, glands are increased apparently, sizes are different, distribute at different places, sometimes with diffuse polypus-like shape, sometimes increased glands form sacs, epithelial cells of glands are columnar, lacking ecretion, ovulate and form fake compound layer commonly.
Medical treatment is enough for curing simple hyperplasia of endometrial gland
Hysterectomy is chosen to avoid possible lesion, but when compared with other types of endometrial hyperplasia, simple hyperplasia of endometrial gland has very tiny possibility of developing into a cancer, according to relative data, the rate is only 1 percent, the rate of complex hyperplasia is 3 percent, atypical hyperplasia has the biggest possibility to develop a cancer, the rate is over 23 to 50 percent. So hysterectomy is not necessary for simple hyperplasia of endometrial gland.
The appearance of endometrial hyperplasia relates to female estrogen, for the treatment of simple hyperplasia of endometrial gland, progestational hormone treatment can be chosen in western medicine for it can fight with estrogen, then common drugs like megestrol acetate etc can be used to make simple hyperplasia of endometrial gland atrophic or eliminated.
If a patient worries about side effects of hormone which is harmful to health, or after hormone treatment, his or her disease can't be cure totally, after making sure there is no possibility of malignant transformation, he or she can choose Chinese herb medicine. In the view of TCM, herbs which can increase blood circulation are used in the treatment of the disease, like Fuyan Pill which is used often, herbs inside it with the function of increasing blood circulation can eliminate incrassate endometrium effectively, after taking one to four courses, most patients with the same symptoms can be cured.
Hysterectomy is not a necessary treatment for simple hyperplasia of endometrial gland, for it is not so serious that hysterectomy is needed, if hysterectomy is taken blindly, for women, especially who want to give birth in the future, the influence is huge, for a woman can't get pregnant without a uterus. Before diagnosis of simple hyperplasia of endometrial gland, a patient can choose Chinese herb medicine or hormone drugs reasonably to cure the disease.