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Heavy Menstrual Period (Menorrhagia) Learning Center
Treatments could include:
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Endometrial Ablation
- D and C of Uterus
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When menstruation begins and ends; How much flow you have (count numbers of pads and tampons used, noting whether they are soaked) Bleeding between periods and after sex;
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Treatment of DUB depends on the cause of the bleeding and the age of the patient. When the underlying cause of the disorder is known, that disorder is treated. Otherwise the goal of treatment is to relieve the symptoms to a degree that uterine ble...
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Dilatation and curettage (D&C) is a gynecological procedure in which the lining of the uterus (endometrium) is scraped away.
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D and C is a procedure to scrape and collect the tissue (endometrium) from inside the uterus. Dilatation ("D) is a widening of the cervix to allow instruments into the uterus; Curettage ("C) is the scraping of the walls of the uterus.
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Dilatation and curettage (D & C) is a gynecological procedure in which the cervix is dilated (expanded) and the lining of the uterus (endometrium) is scraped away.
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Dilatation and curettage (D & C) is a gynecological procedure in which the lining of the uterus (endometrium) is scraped away.
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