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I have to have a hysteroscopy ,biopsy and removal of fybroids. i will not be sedated during this procedure ( uk norm). how much pain will i be in?

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Dr. John Munshower answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Tough to say: Everyone experiences pain in different ways. generally speaking though, if you are having fibroids removed, you should at the least get some local anesthetic to help with pain. Best wishes.

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Answered 8/2/2014

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