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Abnormal vaginal bleeding w/ extreme lower back pain. u/s show 23mm thick uterine lining. will set up appt for scraping and biopsy, cancer likely?

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Dr. Stephen Southard answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Try to avoid: Jumping to conclusions. Work with your docs in a timely fashion to be able to establish a diagnosis. Otherwise you're going to drive yourself crazy with anxiety. I do wish you the best.

Dr Juchau agreed

Answered 1/22/2017

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A member asked:

Abnormal vaginal bleeding w/ extreme lower back pain. u/s show 23mm thick uterine lining. will set up appt for scraping and biopsy, cancer likely?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Stephen Southard answered

Dr Juchau agreed

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