a benign fatty tumor usually composed of mature fat cells. They have a special importance in horses, in which the pedunculated tumors in the abdominal cavity uncommonly twist themselves around a loop of small intestine, sometimes just below the pylorus or around the rectum.
Endometrial Ablation. The lining of the uterusâthe endometriumâis shed by bleeding each month during a womanâs menstrual period. Sometimes the bleeding is too much or too long and treatment is needed. If bleeding does not respond to medication, your doctor may suggest endometrial ablation.
However, so can fibroids, which produce similar bleeding symptoms, so the team must differentiate the two, usually using pelvic ultrasound. Treatments are similar to those for endometriosis; however, because of the depth of the tissue growths, laparoscopic endometrial ablation may be of limited use. Hysterectomy is considered the only treatment that is dependably successful in relieving adenomyosis pain in most women.