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54yo no period 13 mos. then 3/31/14 heavy 10 day period. 5/21/14 lighter 10 day period. 2 ultrasounds-fibroids. provera (medroxyprogesterone) x10 days 6/25 -7/4. no bleed. fsh 13. em bx set for monday. do i need it?

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Yes : Considering the situation - an endometrial biopsy would be an important test to rule out other causes of the bleeding like uterine cancer.

Answered 10/4/2016

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Dr. Liesa Harte answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Heavy periods: It sounds like a prudent thing to do. Keep working with your doctor to resolve this. Best of health to you!

Answered 7/22/2014

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Yes: Any post menopausal bleeding should be investigated with an endometrial biopsy.

Answered 7/19/2014

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