Can uterine lining grow back after ablation?
Yes. It’s possible that the endometrial lining will grow back after an endometrial ablation. However, it usually takes a long time. If this occurs, another endometrial ablation can be done if necessary.
How painful is endometrial ablation?
The chances that you’ll get hurt during an endometrial ablation are low.
Do they put you to sleep for endometrial ablation?
Some methods of endometrial ablation require general anesthesia, so you’re asleep during the procedure. Other types of endometrial ablation might be performed with conscious sedation or with numbing shots into your cervix and uterus.
Will I lose weight after ablation?
After the procedure, will I see weight loss? Endometrial ablation does not affect a patient’s weight.
Has anyone had a baby after an ablation?
Conclusion: Although rare, pregnancy after endometrial ablation is possible. Obstetric complications, such as pathologic placental adherence and fetal demise due to a small, scarred uterine cavity, have been reported.
Is ablation better than hysterectomy?
Hysterectomy is effective but has more complications than endometrial ablation, which is less invasive but ultimately leads to hysterectomy in 20% of women. We compared laparoscopic supracervical hysterectomy with endometrial ablation in women seeking surgical treatment for heavy menstrual bleeding.
Can an ablation cause weight gain?
Endometrial ablation does not affect a patient’s weight.
Can a polyp be removed from a cervical line?
However, a small percentage of cervical polyps can undergo changes that make them precancerous or cancerous. For this reason, it’s advisable to have cervical polyps removed via polypectomy. Polypectomy is an outpatient procedure typically performed in a doctor’s office or outpatient clinic.
What kind of surgery is used to remove cervical cancer?
Ablation destroys cervical tissue with cold temperatures or with a laser rather than removing it. Excisional surgery (conization) cuts out and removes the pre-cancer. Cryosurgery is a type of ablation where a very cold metal probe is placed directly on the cervix. This kills the abnormal cells by freezing them.
When to remove the lining of the uterus?
Endometrial ablation is a procedure to permanently remove a thin tissue layer of the lining of the uterus to stop or reduce excessive or abnormal bleeding in women for whom childbearing is complete. Endometrial ablation may be recommended to destroy the lining of the uterus.
What’s the best way to get rid of a cervical cyst?
One available option involves using a method known as electrocautery wherein heat is applied in a targeted manner so as to permanently destroy the lesion. Otherwise, it may be destroyed by freezing it. This is known as cryotherapy.
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