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Polymenorrhoea 4 yrs now. ultrasound results intramural fibroid grew 3 to 6 cm in the past 4 yrs & thin uterine lining, heavy bleeding & thin lining?!

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Dr. Stuart Hickerson
Dr. Stuart Hickersonanswered
Family Medicine 34 years experience
Bleeding: You have bleeding from either spectrum. Thick lining usually associated with cramps bleeding and clots as excessive thick endometrium sloughs off. When the lining thins it exposes your underlining endometrial vessels and they bleed. The fibroid does not help.
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