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Endometrial Ablation - NovaSure, Her Option, or D&C
Read all 9 responses: "For the past year I've been having "abnormal" periods, some with heavy bleeding and small clots. I'm not premenopausal.
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- Hi L., I too, have had very irregular & heavy periods. My OBGYN suggested that I look into the same treatments including the MIRENA IUD --I finally opted for the Mire...
- I had endometrial ablation about a year and a half ago after suffering with heavy periods and anemia for 10 years. I have 3 teenage daughters and knew I was done with ...
- Hi L., I have been experiencing the same thing for the past three months. My doctor recommended novasure. I have not decided what to do. I to have two young childre...
Has Anyone Had Endometrial Ablation?
Read all 9 responses: "I'm considering having endometrial ablation. My periods are very irreggular and I usually have periods 2 weeks per month.
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- I had this procedure in 1999 and no problem. It was uncomfortable but nothing drastic. I was having 3 month long periods and since our family was complete, it seemed...
- I was about to post a question about this. My friend just had it done on Saturday. She has had VERY heavy periods since having her son 3 months ago... so she decided...
- Mine was 18 months ago and it saved my life. I was having a full 7-8 day period every two weeks. I was tired, stressed and couldnt get off the couch half the month a...
Seeking Opinions on Endometrial Ablation
Read all 13 responses: "I have been having trouble with extremely heavy, long periods. My gynecologist gave me some options, 1 of which was endometrial ...
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- Hi L., I just had this procedure done a few months ago and would do it all over again in a heart beat! I had severe cramping and although my period was not as heav...
- I had this procedure done in April.I also had my tubes tied at the same time. My discomfort after came from the tubes. They make a small hole in your belly button an...
- Hi L.!! Five years ago I had the procedure. I was having heavy, very painful periods that were so irregular!! I would bleed for thirteen days, stop for three, bleed...
D & C, Ablation and Hysterectomy
Read all 11 responses: "I am looking for info. I had 2 d&c's and an endo ablation and i am still bleeding. I am trying to decide if a hysterectomy is my ...
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- Hi M.! Have you looked into using a hormone cream? I have a very informative CD if you'd want me to mail you one! Blessings, A. V
- M., Sign up for hystersisters.com - an amazing online resource. I had a hysterectomy in June. They left my ovaries. Mine was a vaginal hysterectomy. I spent 1 night...
- If your problem is Uterine Fibriods, there is a procedure that can embolize this fibriods at Northwestern call Ben ###-###-#### for more information about the procedur...
Endometrial Ablation
Read all 8 responses: "Hi, I am having an endometrial ablation in 2 weeks. This after trying everything and not being successful in heavy painful periods ...
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- I had to have a hysterectomy last summer. The website www.hystersisters.com is a great resource for women's health issues. My friend had the ablation a few months ago ...
- Hi Christina, I had this procedure done 2 years ago. The surgery itself was a breeze, no cramping or anything afterwards. I still get a period each month, but it is dr...
- Hi Christina, I had the endometrial ablation on March 21st of this year. It was the best decision I made. I also tried everything and continued to suffer with very he...
Has Anyone Ever Had Endometrial Ablation Done?
Read all 4 responses: "I have to have this procedure soon. If you have had this please tell me if you had any side effects? How did you feel right after the ...
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- i had mine done on 11/5. i also had my tubes tied at the same time. when i FIRST woke up, i was in severe pain for about 30 minutes, not really sure if it was from t...
- I had the option in 2001 to have the Ablation or Complete Hysterectomy. I chose the Complete Hysterectomy and it was the absolute BEST thing I ever did. The reason...
- I just had the Novasure ablation done in March of this year. It went super smooth - and I felt fine until about an hour after I got home, then I hurt like heck for sev...
Anyone Know About NovaSure Endometrial Ablation
Read all 4 responses: "I'm looking at having the endometrial ablation, NovaSure, performed. Does anyone have any experience or know of someone who has ...
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- Hi L., There was an article in medscape within the last few weeks regarding ablation, stating that the procedure increases the chance of eventual hysterectomy by a sig...
- I had it done almost two years ago. Have never had a moment of trouble so far. I had already had a myomectomy over 10 years ago. This was a piece of cake compared t...
- Hi L., I had this procedure done about 1 1/2 ago. It has been awesome and I have had no problems at all. If you are not planning to have children, then I highly r...
Novasure Ablation, Need Info
Read all 16 responses: "I am considering talking to my DR. about Novasure. Since I had my tubes tied, my periods have been extremely heavy, to the point ...
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- V., I had it done 3 years ago and have not regretted it ever. My periods were awful and it messed with my life style. (I have a small ranch as well) I am glad I did...
- I ended up not doing it because of the cost. I can't reall how much. However, two friends did it and they LOVE it!
- I had the procedure in 2003 and I'm loving it!!! My doctor wouldn't perform the surgery unless I agreed to have my tubes cut and burned which was OK because I was pas...
Hysterectomy or Novasure (Endometrial Ablation)???
Read all 6 responses: "A little about me. I have has Endometriosis all my life and have had surgery 12 times. I now have two girls (4 & 22 mon.
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- I too, suffered through the exact same situation. I opted for the hysterectomy, though it was done laparoscopically. I don't know if this is an option for you. I ha...
- I had the ablation 7 years ago and it was the best thing ever! My alternative was a partial hyst. - I had just had my last child 5 months prior. I opted for the less i...
- Hi, There is a nutritional supplement that has helped many women avoid the issues, if you are open to it I can share more details. Happy New Year! A.
Endometrial Ablation
Read all 6 responses: "Has anyone had an endometrial ablation? I had one a little over a year ago and all was great. I had very minimal bleeding for a day ...
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- Hi J.. I have the the surgery a little over two years ago. I still only have light bleading for a day or two each month except for the last month I had some break thro...
- I recommend Dr. Eric Colton he is the St. Johns Medical Center Tower A. He is great! and has evening appointments once a week and I think there are only 2 other doctor...
- I wanted to recommend a great OB. His name is Dr. Branson. His number is 991-BABY. He delivered 3 of my children. He is personable, polite, and has children of his own...
