Endometrial Polyps After 35: Bleeding, Fertility, and Hysteroscopy Questions

An endometrial polyp is a localized growth of tissue from the lining of the uterus. Many are benign, and some cause no symptoms, but polyps may be found during an evaluation for spotting between periods, heavier bleeding, infertility, or a change seen on ultrasound. After 35, bleeding changes can overlap with fibroids, adenomyosis, ovulatory changes, … Ler mais

Hysteroscopy After 35: Uterine Cavity Findings, Timing, and Fertility Questions

Hysteroscopy allows a clinician to look directly inside the uterus with a narrow camera. It may be discussed after unusual bleeding, recurrent pregnancy loss, an imaging finding, or a fertility evaluation that raises questions about the uterine cavity. The procedure can be diagnostic, therapeutic, or both. Its usefulness depends on the reason for the examination, … Ler mais