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Re: Uterine Polyps-For Dr. Essien or Dr. Braun if possibleFrom: Linda (anonymous@obgyn.net)Sat, 6 Sep 2003 23:16:45 -0500 (CDT)
At Sat, 6 Sep 2003, John Essien MD wrote: > >Have done all the same. Recurrence of bleeding is highly likely. > >At Sat, 6 Sep 2003, Linda wrote: >> >>At Thu, 4 Sep 2003, R. Daniel Braun, MD wrote: > >>>At Wed, 3 Sep 2003, Linda wrote: >>>> >>>>Should Uterine Polyps be removed after 1 episode of bleeding. It was >>>>diagnosed after an Endometrial Biopsy. I am 55 yrs old. What are the >>>>chances of recurring bleeding? >>>>Thank you for your time! >>> >>>At age 25, No >>>At age 55, Yes, due to the possibility of a malignancy in the polyp >>> >>I already had an endometrial biopsy doesn't that dispute the possiblity >>of a malignancy in the polyp? My gyne said that if I bleed again he >>wants to do a d&c with a hysteroscopy. Do you think I need to do it >>regardless? Thank you for your time and opinion. > >-- >John Essien, M.D. SOCOG
I am confused about the answer. Do you think it is alright to wait to
have the D&C with the Hysteroscopy? Is it not possible that the bleeding
came from a period and not the polyp. I have not had a period previous
for over a year but I could still be in the menopausal transition stage
could I not?
>Camaguey, Cuba; Basseterre, St. Kitts
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