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Re: endometrial ablation
From: Michael (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Mon, 21 Aug 2000 09:41:45 -0700
thank you for your response. I had a rollerball ablation, and did not have a
course of lupron. I will see what happens in the next couple of days, if no
change will call my doctor. thanks much.
"jwang,MD" wrote:
> Bleeding can occur for weeks after an ablation, but usually it stops
> within a few days. The type of ablation makes a difference. If you had
> a balloon ablation, the endometrial tissue may not be completely
> destroyed. Also if you did not have a course of lupron to "dry up" the
> endometrium before the ablation, regardless of how it was done, you may
> have bleeding. It's best you call your doc since he/she knows what was
> done.
>
> At Mon, 21 Aug 2000, nancy wrote:
> >
> >Dr. Doctors,
> >I am 49 years old, in good health. On July 24 i saw my doctor for
> >irregular bleeding. he did an endometrial biopsy. the biopsy
> >determined that i had polyps, so on August 4, the doctor performed a
> >hysterscopic resection of polyps and an endometrial ablation. i
> >developed a uti 2 days later, felt better after antibiotics. I am still
> >bleeding, haven't stopped except of a few hours yesterday. is this
> >normal? and i also feel a bit crampy. i don't see my doctor for another
> >2 weeks. any incite you may have will be greatly appreciated. thanks
> >so much.
>
> --
> J Wang, M.D
> Assitant Clinical Prof.
> Tufts University School of Medicine
>
> >**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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