Please do not place anything in your vagina and avoid sex intercourse for one week following the procedure. A nurse will call you with the report of the tests done on the tissue removed from your uterus. You may be asked to take hormones if abnormal cells are detected.
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Contact afpserv aafp. Want to use this article elsewhere? They told me a couple of days and I will be back to normal. What a joke. Everyone who has posted on here is my situation. I have a swollen stomach, pain and still bleeding. It feels like they have got a metal scraper and whirled it round inside my womb.
I had a hysteroscopy on the My CA is a bit raised at The op itself was fine and the nhs staff fabulous. Felt fine that day - a small amount of bleeding and cramping. Since then bleeding has increased and is now quite heavy and the pain is getting ridiculous and it's now almost a week later. Recovery in a 'couple of days' is a joke - it doesn't seem thats realistic for most people.
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Please talk about this with your health care provider before the procedure. You may have some dull cramping in your lower abdomen for a short time after.
You may also have light bleeding for several hours to several days. This is normal. Use of Health Topics. What is an endometrial biopsy? Why is it done? You may also have some light bleeding, like a period.
This does not usually last longer than a few days. Use a sanitary towel if you need one. It is very unusual to have complications after an endometrial biopsy. Rarely, the tube used can go right through the womb wall perforate it. Occasionally there can be a lot of bleeding afterwards. Occasionally an infection can develop afterwards. If you experience severe pain, have a lot of bleeding, or develop a smelly discharge or fever in the week after the procedure, then see your doctor urgently.
This will depend on your local laboratory, but usually takes between one and four weeks. The health professional who did the test will usually notify you of the result.
They would normally tell you at the time of the biopsy how this will happen - it might be by phone, by letter, or in person at your next appointment. Epub Aug BMC Fam Pract. My period ended on 28th October 21, but I started getting blood again on my underwear on 4th Novembrr. It has been going on for a few days now. Should I be worried?
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