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Endometrial ablation side effects

A 37-year-old member asked:
Dr. Raj Syal
Dr. Raj Syalanswered
Obstetrics and Gynecology 35 years experience
None: Endometrial ablation by itself should not cause weight gain.
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Dr. Jon Ahlstrom
Obstetrics & Gynecology 32 years experience
None: Endometrial ablation should have no effect on your weight.
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A 50-year-old female asked:
Dr. Ralph Boling
Obstetrics and Gynecology 41 years experience
Heavy periods: and polyps can be treated this way. Biggest problem (Cons), is recurrence of bleeding or polyps. Pros, outpatient/office, fast recovery, 80 % success... Read More
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A 28-year-old female asked:
Dr. John Berryman
Obstetrics and Gynecology 56 years experience
Right abd pain: Right sided abdominal pain after an appendectomy, especially with symptoms you describe may indicate continued inflammation of the tissues at the appe... Read More
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A 34-year-old female asked:
Dr. William Jenkins
Specializes in Anesthesiology
An endometrial: ablation is now a routine procedure done frequently safely under moderate sedation or general anesthesia
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A 50-year-old female asked:
Dr. Alan Patterson
Obstetrics and Gynecology 44 years experience
Call the doc who did: Abaltion as that doc knows your case, u can have some bleeding as all of the endometrium may not be scarred down yet, it should not be heavy, if u wer... Read More
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A 48-year-old female asked:
Dr. Danny Farmer
Internal Medicine 40 years experience
Ultrasound!: Should be done first to see the thickness of your endometrium. It can sometimes grow back! Prob followed by an endometrial biopsy! Have you been on ... Read More
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A 37-year-old female asked:
Dr. Wayne Ingram
Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology
Not usually: Sometimes endometrial ablation procedures are "incomplete" and minimal periods still occur. The endometrium post procedure normally is very thin or n... Read More
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A 36-year-old member asked:
Dr. Gerard Honore
Fertility Medicine 31 years experience
Should not: It shouldn't, unless accompanied by infection. If you suspect infection becauseto odor, discharge, etc, you should ask your doctor asap.
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A 46-year-old member asked:
Dr. David Kurss
Obstetrics and Gynecology 37 years experience
Heavy bleeding: Heating or cooling the lining of the uterus , endometrial ablation, is a simple procedure performed to lessen the heaviness of the menstrual flow. Occ... Read More
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A 44-year-old female asked:
Dr. Gloria Fong
Family Medicine 42 years experience
It is not unusual to have a thin, watery discharge for a few months after an endometrial ablation. If it is yellowish you may want to have it checked ... Read More
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