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  2. Endometrial polyp - Wikipedia

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    Endometrial polyps are usually benign although some may be precancerous or cancerous. [3] About 0.5% of endometrial polyps contain adenocarcinoma cells. [14] Polyps can increase the risk of miscarriage in women undergoing IVF treatment. [3] If they develop near the fallopian tubes, they may lead to difficulty in becoming pregnant. [3]

  3. Heavy menstrual bleeding - Wikipedia

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    Endometrial polyp; Painful (i.e. associated with dysmenorrhea): Pelvic inflammatory disease; Adenomyosis - extension of the endometrial tissue into the outer muscular wall of the uterus which can cause pain and abnormal bleeds when the endometrium sheds; Pregnancy related complication (i.e. miscarriage) Short cycle (less than 21 days) but ...

  4. Polyp (medicine) - Wikipedia

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    While colon polyps are not commonly associated with symptoms, occasionally they may cause rectal bleeding, and on rare occasions pain, diarrhea or constipation. [9] They are a concern because of the potential for colon cancer being present microscopically, and the risk of benign colon polyps becoming malignant over time. [ 10 ]

  5. Menopause: 6 surprising symptoms you didn't know about - AOL

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    Tang says the vagina can get easily irritated, which can lead to spotting. Polyps can also cause bleeding, she says. "Doctors like to rule out things like uterine cancer, which is the most ...

  6. Adenomyosis - Wikipedia

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    Cross section through the wall of a hysterectomy specimen of a 30-year-old woman who reported chronic pelvic pain and abnormal uterine bleeding. The endometrial surface is at the top of the image, and the serosa is at the bottom. Misplaced endometrial tissue proliferation in the myometrium causes symptoms through different mechanisms. [6]

  7. Here's everything you need to know about how ultrasounds work

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    NATALIE SCHARON: We're able to determine if you have any ovarian cysts, fibroids, any endometrial polyps. We check for your IUD. So we want to make sure your IUD is always in place, which should ...

  8. One woman's IUD fell out without her knowing. Here's ... - AOL

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    Dr. Taraneh Shirazian, an NYU Langone gynecologist and founder of Mommy Matters, tells Yahoo Life that “the presence of fibroids or polyps can cause an IUD to expel” as well.

  9. Endometrioma - Wikipedia

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    When the endometrial mucous membrane is found outside of the uterus in places such as the ovaries, it causes chronic pelvic pain with intercourse and menstrual cycles. Endometriomas can produce a toxic environment by producing estrogen, cytokines, interleukins, and other inflammatory substances, that could damage healthy endometriomal tissue.