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Extremely heavy bleeding w/ submucosal fibroid. is there anything i can do before next period to prevent heavy bleeding? dr. appt this week no bc.
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Move up MD appt: You can see if the GYN MD can move up your appointment to be seen earlier than the next period,. Hormonal options may not work on the fibroid that is just under the endometrial lining. (sub-mucosal). They can be removed via Hysteroscopy as an outpatient procedure.
Answered 3/22/2020
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