Sara C. asked

👶  Ob Gyn

I've been bleeding for more than one month and have been diagnosed with two fibroids in my uterus. I'm on birth control and considering a D&C procedure. What could be causing the bleeding, and is the D&C a safe and effective solution?

July 30th, 2024

Alex C. answered

The prolonged bleeding could be due to hormonal fluctuations or the presence of fibroids. Hormonal c...

July 30th, 2024

Sign Up to View Full Expert Answers

Create an account to view answers and interact with the community!

Sign Up with Email

👶Related Questions

Is it okay to have sex and take Zyrtec during the first trimester of pregnancy, given that the baby is doing well and there is no current spotting?

July 26th, 2024

I just found out I was pregnant and have a question about my blood work. My HCG was 43 and my prog was only .5, which suggests a non-viable pregnancy. I had bleeding on February 26th that lasted for two days, followed by light spotting until March 4th when I got a positive pregnancy test. I'm still getting a positive pregnancy test with a darker line, and I'm confused about the chances of this being a non-viable pregnancy.

March 4th, 2023

When should I take my birth control? I have been using it for 3 years, my last period began 7 days ago, and I saw a bit of spotting today. I finished my birth control pack on Wednesday and allowed myself to get my period. I was told to start the new pack when my period ends. Today, I noticed I barely bled and spotted a bit. Should I take the birth control today or wait until tomorrow? Would I consider this the last day of my period?

July 30th, 2023

I have tested positive for HPV in the past, which can cause both cancer and warts. I am concerned about the potential health risks to my ex-husband and his future partners, and I struggle with guilt and health anxiety. Should I move on with my life without worrying about the potential consequences of my HPV status on others?

April 1st, 2023

I started my period two days ago and was bleeding all day. Later that night, I had sex and my bleeding stopped. I'm still feeling cramps but not painful. My period is irregular, and I took two Plan B pills in the same week. What could be causing this and what should I do?

February 3rd, 2023