WOMENS-HEALTH Messages for September, 2003: Re: Polyps

Re: Polyps

From: Hector Nemirovsky M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Tue, 30 Sep 2003 15:20:33 -0500 (CDT)

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At Tue, 30 Sep 2003, Lynda wrote: >
>I am 55 yrs. old and was diagnosed with a uterine polyp by endometrial
>biopsy. The biopsy came back negative. All my doctor said is if I were
>to bleed again I would need a D&C with a Hysteroscopy. Is this
>something I should remove anyways just to play it safe. I have not had
>an ultrasound or anything where the lining could be viewed to see how
>many polyps etc; This happened around 1 and a 1/2 months ago. I guess
>this will be my last chance for some advice.
>Thank you doctors for all of your support thru the years!

A transvaginal U/S will help.

-- Hector Nemirovsky M.D. Fmr Head Obstetrics Division, Hospital Fernández, Buenos Aires, Argentina Fmr Assistant Professor in Obstetrics at Medical School, Buenos Aires University, Argentina Private Practice, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Note: opinions expressed here are for educational purposes only and, as such, do not constitute a physician-patient relationship. This information is not intended to supplant the need for you to consult with your physician prior to choosing therapeutic options and/or interventions.

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