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Mirena IUD or Uterine Ablation for Heavy Periods.
Dr. and still recomends ablation for me. I have an apointment this month. I had the Nova Sure procedure done earlier this year... got a massive infection. ...
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- I was in the same perdicament, long, heavy and painful periods. I have the mirena iud and i love it. I got it in April, and by May, my period was down to just spotti...
- Have you had any sort of testing to rule out other diagnoses? Like an ultra sound or a CT scan? I'm a nurse on the cancer unit, and not to say that you're having symp...
- The ablation is the best thing I've done. I have absolutely no regrets. I spoke to several people before and have since met many after and everyone is as happy as I. ...
Heavy Bleeding
I then had the ablation procedure and it helped for about a year and it started back. Since my childbearing days were done, I had a partial hysterectomy. ...
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- I had the same situation but mine was caused by uterine fibroids. The first solution I used was progestrone, but as you said it was not a long term solution. I then h...
- Hi D., I had the heavy bleeding and clots as you do also. I stayed in bed for the first few days of my cycle, YES, it was THAT bad. I don't want to be to graphic but...
- I did this also, was start of that big change in life, had a dnc done. That helped but still had a strange cycle for several years. Good luck been there also.
Endometrial Ablation - NovaSure, Her Option, or D&C
I used to work for a company that made a medical device for endometrial ablation . It's my understanding that it is a fairly quick and safe procedure. ...
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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...
Uterine Ablation - Have You Had One?
Hi everyone - I am thinking of getting an ablation but don't know anyone whose had one. I'd be interested to hear people's experiences about the procedure ...
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- I read some of the responses....all favorable. Well, I do not have anything good to say. I had one a few years back, one of the worst choices I ever made. I bleed for ...
- Hi, I had mine done in October last year. The procedue was quick and simple with only slight pain after. Was completly fine the next day. I did have severe nausue...
- I have a very strong opinion on this so please take this with love. Why the .... do doctors do things with such extreme. There are many things that can be done before ...
Endometrial Ablation
Read all 8 responses: "Hi, I am having an endometrial ablation in 2 weeks. ... I would love to hear from anyone that has been through this procedure. ...
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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 Had Uterine Ablation?
My sister is planning to discuss Ablation with her doctor and I am curious to ... In this case, he advised that his concern with this procedure is that if ...
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- In 2002, this was an option my Dr gave me. One of the reasons I did not do it was because he said chances were high that it would have to be done again. I'm not one ...
- I haven't had it, but I wanted it. Two of my friends have had it, and they LOVE having no period. However, when I discussed it with my doctor, he expressed his conce...
- Hi, I had uterine ablation about 3 years ago because my periods had become so heavy that I had to change protection almost every hour. This made meetings at work o...
Novasure Ablation, Need Info
I have insurance so I'm not sure the cost of the procedure. Good Luck! Helpful? ... I had ablation done; the one that uses hot water to scar the lining. ...
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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...
Endometrial Ablation-has Any One Done This?
An ablation will cauterize the endometrium or uterine lining, and is usually done in ... I had this procedure done 4 weeks ago; best thing I ever did. ...
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- I totally understand, I had REALLY heavy and painful periods since I was 12! I had an endometrial ablation 12/20/07 and now I get a bit crampy (nothing like before...
- My sister had this done. It was a same-day procedure, she felt great afterwards! She went to Dr.Townson with the UofU clinics.
- Hi T., I had this procedure done 4 weeks ago; best thing I ever did. I had horrible bleeding (needless to say it ruined my sex life and every vacation we went on) ...
Endometrial Ablation
Read all 6 responses: "Has anyone had an endometrial ablation? I had one a little over a year ... Experience with NovaSure Procedure/endometrial Ablation ...
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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...
Endometrial Ablation - Allergic Reaction
I had a Novasure ablation on Friday afternoon..." ... You might as your gyn or the doctor that did the procedure. Helpful? Yes | No Save This Remove This ...
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- I have taken diflucan before as well but after my bladder surgery I had the same reaction. It was the diflucan. I had tired not taking the other as the same time and...
- I don't know if they would have used betadyne on that area but I have an alergic reaction like that to betadyne (that reddish liquid they use to sterilize your skin).
- Your best bet would be to call your doctor, but in the meantime, try this link. http://endometrialablationboard.yuku.com/forums/2 Some of the members are nurse...
