Cervical polyp, Obstetrics and Gynecology FAQ

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Understanding Cervical Polyps: Pathology Report Insights and Prevention Tips

Cervical Polyp Pathology Report Hello, doctor. Since my follow-up appointment is still two weeks away, I would like to understand whether this pathology report indicates a benign condition. Additionally, I would like to know how to prevent the development of polyps in the uterus ...


Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, it is simply a cervical polyp, which is benign. Follow-up in the outpatient clinic is sufficient. Wishing you good health.

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Understanding Menopause and Cervical Polyps: What You Need to Know

Menopause Cervical Polyp During the Pap smear, polyps were found, which are benign. Is it true that my constitution makes me prone to having polyps? I did not have my period in July 2023, and in March 2024, I experienced bleeding that was only noticed during wiping, and it did...


Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, the amount of bleeding cannot be used to determine whether it is menstruation. The causes of bleeding in women may also include hormonal imbalances, emotional factors, diet, age, and more. However, the most important thing is to rule out conditions such as uterine tumors, ...

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Understanding Pink Discharge Before Menstruation: When to Seek Help

Pink discharge before menstruation? This menstrual cycle is about a week late. In the past, I usually experienced dark brown discharge on the first or second day, followed by red menstrual blood. This time, after a week of delay, I noticed light pink discharge once while using th...


Dr. Chen Zhiyu Reply:
Cervical polyps are usually multiple and may not be limited to just one polyp. They typically do not exceed 1 centimeter in size. When the polyps are larger, they may cause abnormal vaginal bleeding. Due to the high recurrence rate of polyps, regular follow-up is recommended, and...

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Understanding Cervical Polyps: Risks and Management During Pregnancy

Case Report of Cervical Polyps Hello Doctor, a while ago at 26 weeks pregnant, I went to the hospital due to bleeding and was found to have an endocervical polyp (I was unaware of its existence; I received the HPV vaccine after becoming sexually active in my twenties, and my mens...


Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, it should be normal for now; just monitor it for the time being. Wishing you good health.

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Understanding Uterine Polyps During Pregnancy: Symptoms and Concerns

Endometrial polyps during pregnancy Hello, Doctor. I am currently 15 weeks pregnant. At 10 weeks, I noticed some blood streaks in my discharge when wiping after urination, so I visited an obstetrician-gynecologist. The doctor performed an ultrasound and a pelvic exam, stating tha...


Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, cervical polyps are generally not detectable through ultrasound and can only be identified through a pelvic examination. Increased discharge may be a sign of a Candida infection, which can be treated. Wishing you good health.

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Understanding Irregular Menstrual Cycles: Causes and Health Checks

Irregular menstrual periods? In my younger years, my menstrual flow was heavy enough that I needed to use overnight pads. However, in recent years, I have noticed a significant decrease in the amount of menstrual blood, to the point where I no longer need overnight pads, and the ...


Dr. Chen Zhiyu Reply:
Based on your description, everything has been checked and is normal, so there is no need to worry too much. However, if you are still feeling very troubled, it is recommended to visit a gynecology outpatient clinic at a regional hospital or higher for further evaluation. Thank y...

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Understanding Anesthesia for Cervical Polyps: Concerns and Recovery

Cervical polyp issues regarding anesthesia? After experiencing three failed artificial inseminations following a miscarriage, I occasionally had suspected polyps detected during this period. In July, when I underwent artificial insemination, the doctor mentioned that if it is a p...


Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, this is a minor surgery and generally does not have any impact. Wishing you good health.

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Understanding Cervical Polyps: Causes, Symptoms, and Hormonal Links

Cervical polyp issues? In July of this year, I had a Pap smear that came back normal. My last menstrual period was on July 31. On August 19, after using the restroom, I noticed a faint translucent pink color on the toilet paper, which was not present every time. On August 20, I a...


Dr. Chen Zhiyu Reply:
Uterine polyps can cause abnormal vaginal bleeding, such as intermenstrual bleeding, bleeding between periods, or increased menstrual flow. It is advisable to consult your primary care physician (who performed the examination) regarding your concerns. Thank you.

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Understanding Cervical Polyps: When to Test and What to Know

Cervical polyp not sent for biopsy? Hello Doctor, I have a condition where I discover cervical polyps every few years. The last two times, they were removed in the clinic and sent for biopsy, both of which were benign. This time, another cervical polyp was found during the clinic...


Dr. Lin Manying Reply:
Hello, ma'am: Question 1: Yes, but it is recommended to have a Pap smear report without abnormalities within one year. Question 2: The risk of polyp malignancy is very low; cervical tissue lesions are highly associated with HPV. Question 3: There is no need to be anxio...

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Understanding Cervical Polyps During Pregnancy: Concerns and Care

Cervical polyp Hello Doctor, I am currently 22 weeks pregnant. During a previous internal examination, the doctor mentioned that a polyp on my cervix was bleeding. They placed a gauze to stop the bleeding and sent me home with a suppository. Later, when I removed the gauze, there...


Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, polyps can sometimes cause bleeding. If the bleeding stops, you can just observe it. It is advisable to address it after childbirth. However, if the bleeding does not stop, it is recommended to see a gynecologist. Wishing you good health.

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Understanding Post-Hysteroscopic Surgery Symptoms and Recovery

Hysteroscopic surgery for polypectomy? Hello Doctor: On the morning of May 8th, I underwent a hysteroscopic surgery to remove multiple endometrial polyps and a cervical polyp. The pathology report confirmed they were polyps. I would like to ask you: On the day of the surgery, I s...


Dr. Lin Manying Reply:
Hello Hotaru: The content mentioned should be within the normal range, but it is still recommended to return for a follow-up visit after surgery. The Ministry of Health and Welfare cares about your health.

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Understanding Abnormal Bleeding: Causes and Concerns in Women's Health

Abnormal bleeding Hello Doctor, I would like to provide a brief overview of my menstrual cycle. My cycle is 35 days long, and my period lasts for 7 days. I have been trying to conceive and experience menstrual cramps, particularly on the first and second days, which are uncomfor...


Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, it could be ovulatory bleeding. If taking hemostatic medication is ineffective, you might consider using hormonal medication to regulate it. Wishing you good health.

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Understanding Cervical Polyps: What Your Biopsy Results Mean

Polyp examination During a visit to the hospital for a Pap smear, a polyp was discovered. A polypectomy was performed, and the specimen was sent for examination. The final report states: "MICRO D: Section shows polypoid-shaped tissue composed of endocervical glands and strom...


Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, there is no malignancy, only inflammation, and treatment will suffice. Wishing you good health.

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Bleeding While on Birth Control: Understanding Your Symptoms and Next Steps

Bleeding while taking contraceptive pills? Hello, I have been experiencing vaginal bleeding for some time, and previous consultations did not reveal a clear cause. At the end of last year, I discovered four uterine fibroids, one endometrial polyp, and one cervical polyp. During a...


Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, if something seems off, you can finish the current pack of birth control pills and consider trying a higher dosage next month. Wishing you good health.

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Understanding Endocervical Polyps: Diagnosis and Implications for Women's Health

Cervical polyp Diagnosis: Uterus, cervix, polypectomy Endocervical polyp Description: Gross: The specimen consists of one piece of gray-white soft tissue, measuring up to 1.3 x 0.7 x 0.5 cm. The entire specimen is submitted. Microscopy: The section of the specimen shows cervical...


Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, in response to your inquiry: There are no malicious terms in the text description. Please be reminded that the content on this website cannot replace a face-to-face diagnosis by a physician, and this website cannot be held responsible for the application of the content by ...

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Post-Sexual Bleeding: Causes, Concerns, and When to Seek Help

Postcoital bleeding After a while, I went to the bathroom and noticed what looked like menstrual blood when I wiped (it was already a few days after my period). The next day, I thought it might just be from wiping too hard and accidentally causing some bleeding. However, I notice...


Dr. Huang Yuande Reply:
A Pap smear may be necessary, and it is advisable to have a physician examine the situation, as there may be cervical polyps and vaginal abrasions. Therefore, it is important to seek medical attention if these issues recur.

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Understanding Abnormal Vaginal Bleeding: Causes and Concerns

Abnormal genital bleeding? Hello Doctor, I would like to ask you about my situation. My last menstrual period started on December 29 and ended on January 6 (my periods usually last 8-9 days, but my cycle has always been irregular, ranging from 28 to 40 days). This week, my period...


Dr. Zhang Kunmin Reply:
Hello, the information you provided does not allow for a definitive determination of whether you are experiencing menstruation. Early pregnancy may not present specific symptoms, and subjective symptoms alone cannot be used for diagnosis. There are many causes of bleeding outside...

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Understanding Vaginal Prolapse: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options

There is a piece of flesh protruding from the vaginal opening? Currently, it has been six months since my second childbirth. I engaged in sexual activity about two months postpartum. Around four months after giving birth, I noticed some tissue in the vagina, initially thinking it...


Dr. Lin Xinwang Reply:
Hello RuRui: Before childbirth, pelvic relaxation can easily lead to uterine prolapse, as well as bladder, rectal, and vaginal prolapse. Additionally, cervical polyps or uterine fibroids may also cause the appearance of a mass at the vaginal opening. It is recommended to seek med...

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Understanding Vaginal Prolapse: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options

There is a piece of tissue protruding from the vaginal opening? Currently, it has been six months since my second childbirth. I resumed sexual activity about two months postpartum. Approximately four months after giving birth, I noticed a lump in the vaginal area, initially think...


Dr. Lin Xinwang Reply:
Hello RuRui: Before childbirth, pelvic relaxation can easily lead to uterine prolapse, as well as bladder, rectal, and vaginal prolapse. Additionally, cervical polyps or uterine fibroids may also cause the appearance of a mass at the vaginal opening. It is advisable to seek medic...

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Understanding CIN3 Pap Results: Insights on Cervical Polyps and Inflammation

The traditional Pap smear shows CIN3, while the biopsy and HPV testing indicate no infection or lesions? Hello Doctor: I received a Pap smear result of CIN3 at the clinic, but after undergoing a biopsy and HPV testing at a major hospital, there were no lesions and no infection wi...


Dr. Cao Guotao Reply:
Hello, the Pap smear is only a preliminary diagnosis; everything should be based on the biopsy results. Additionally, your HPV test is negative, so you should continue with outpatient follow-up. As for the polyp, it was likely discovered during the internal examination, and after...

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