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I have a recent diagnosis and dont fully understand what it means. my doctor recommends another uterine biopsy followed by hysterectomy. dx of benign proliferative endometrium with focal glandular crowding. i have a polyp and fibroids in my uterus.

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Does not add up: If the doctor recommends removal of uterus, there is no logic to doing another biopsy. You may wish to consult a different gynecologist. If you are done with childbearing, removal of the uterus should be a consideration.

Answered 12/13/2019

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A member asked:

I have a recent diagnosis and dont fully understand what it means. my doctor recommends another uterine biopsy followed by hysterectomy. dx of benign proliferative endometrium with focal glandular crowding. i have a polyp and fibroids in my uterus.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Gurmukh Singh answered

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