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Re: Uterine Polyps-For Dr. Essien or Dr. Braun if possible or any doctor

From: Linda (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Mon, 8 Sep 2003 18:34:44 -0500 (CDT)


At Sat, 6 Sep 2003, Linda wrote: >
>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?
>>

I am confused about your answer. Most of the time are Uterine Polyps removed. Please read the above before anwering. Thank you






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