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I am 57 & postmenopausal for 6 yrs. i have had heavy spotting for 4 weeks. had a tvu which found thick uterine lining, 22.7. can polyps cause this?
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See Your GYN!: A thickened uterus in a postmenopausal woman can be a sign of pathology or something occuring abnomally in the pelvis. You need further evaluation to ensure that the condition isn't more serious, especlally, bleeding in a postmenopausal woman is very concerning.
Answered 12/18/2014
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