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The purpose of a NovasSure endometrial ablation is to reduce the heaviness of a woman's periods. The method is to use electrical energy to destroy the womb lining. NovaSure is a brand name, and there are other providers and methods of ablations.
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What is the treatment for proliferative endometrium?
NovaSure which is an endometrial ablation. It burns away the endometrium in less than 90 seconds.
Does a uterus repair itself after NovaSure?
Yes, usually. NovaSure Endometrial Ablation is a one-time, 5-minute procedure that gently removes the lining of the uterus- the part that causes the bleeding. Patients who reported being satisfied with the NovaSure procedure ranged from 85.0% to 94.0%. according to the NIH.
Where would an endometrial ablation procedure be performed at?
An endometrial ablation procedure can be perfomed by your family practice doctor at an outpatient facility . Should complications arise , surgery would be required .
Could there be Any side effects with endometrial ablation- nova sure?
I had a Novasure endometrial ablation done over a month ago and I have been bleeding ever since. I'm finishing my second round of two antibiotics and still experiencing pain, fever coming and going and bleeding that has gone from heavy, light and now back to very heavy. I am scheduled for an MRI next week to try to figure out why this is happening. Very disappointing. This was not the expected outcome.
I had an endometrial ablation and am concerned about getting pregnant. Is sterilization a good idea?
Pregnancy after ablation is unlikely and not recommended. However, it can happen. Women who have had an endometrial ablation (a.k.a. uterine ablation) should use contraception until after menopause. While it may be possible to get pregnant after this procedure, pregnancy after endometrial ablation can be complicated, so you should not get sterilized unless you are sure you do not want (more) kids. Sterilization may be a good option if you have had an endometrial ablation to make sure you never have to worry about an unplanned pregnancy. Contact at info@findmymethod.org or visit findmymethod.org for more information.
What does endometrial ablation surgery involve?
Endometrial ablation surgery involves surgically destroying the first couple of tissue linings in the uterus. This helps women who have heavy periods have lighter ones but it causes sterility.
Why do many women prefer endometrial ablation to hysterectomy for the treatment of severe menstrual disorders?
A recent British study reported, however, that many women prefer endometrial ablation to hysterectomy because it is less invasive and safer.
How long is the recovery from a Endometrial Ablation?
Depending on your body, it may take weeks or even months to recover from an Endometrial Ablation. Younger people between 25-40 tend to heal better than people who are over 60.
Can a 14 years old get a Endometrial ablation?
The procedure is undertaken by a doctor for certain conditions
What are the risks of uterine endometrial ablation?
Some rare complications of uterine ablation are: infection, bleeding, tearing of the uterus, or burn injuries with laser or microwave ablation procedures. It has been very rare that one can get fluid in the lungs.
Can stress cause bleeding after microwave endometrial ablation?
Physical stress can cause some breakthrough bleeding after a procedure such as an ablation. Be sure to allow the recommended healing time after this procedure is done.
What women with menstrual disorders are candidates for hysterectomy or endometrial ablation?
These procedures are typically only offered to women who have completed their families.
