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What is Hysteroscopy?
Hysteroscopy is the process where the gynecologist uses a hysteroscope to diagnose inside the uterine, cervix, and fallopian tube. During this procedure, the doctors insert the hysteroscope inside your uterus to see the issue. A hysteroscope is a flexible thin instrument with light and a camera that the gynaecologist uses to determine the defect within the body and shed light on internal conditions for suitable treatment. Mainly this treatment allows doctors to diagnose and treat the abnormal cervix and vaginal issues.
Why do gynecologists suggest having a hysteroscopy?
There are a few conditions where gynecologists recommend hysteroscopy such as,
- 1. If you continuously bleed after the menopause.
- 2. If the menstrual cycle is abnormal.
- 3. If you have any internal issues in the uterus area.
- 4. IUD is moved out of place.
- 5. To perform sterilization as a part of birth control.
- 6. If you are concerned with infertility issues.
- 7. Multiple miscarriages.
- 8. Abnormal Endometrial thickening
- 9. Pelvic pain.
- 10. To open the blocked fallopian tube and more.
What is the Hysteroscopy procedure for infertility?
Hysteroscopy is just one step in the journey where you must follow certain doctor’s instructions throughout the procedure. This procedure usually takes 30-35 minutes to perform minimal incisions and diagnosis. Diagnostic hysteroscopy involves examining the inside of the uterus, cervix, and fallopian tube through a hysteroscope. Here’s the breakdown of the procedure,
- 1. Anesthesia: Hysteroscopy can be a bit painful for which doctors give anesthesia to have a painless experience.
- 2. Empty Bladder: Before the procedure starts, the doctor will suggest you not to eat and drink for at least 6-8 hours to keep your bladder empty so that it is easy for them to insert a hysteroscope.
- 3. Cervical dilation: During the surgery, the cervix needs to be opened to allow the passage to insert the hysteroscope.
- 4. Positioning: You will be asked to lie down with the legs positioned upward so that it is easy for the specialist to examine the uterus.
- 5. Hysteroscope insertion: Doctors insert hysteroscope gently into the vagina and cervix through the uterus with no discomfort caused.
- 6. Visualization: With the camera and light on the hysteroscope transmit the images onto the monitor showcasing the uterine cavity, fallopian tube openings, and cervix allowing the doctor to understand and identify the issue.
- 7. Report pulling and surgery: As the issue is identified, then doctors pull out the reports and proceed with the surgery as per your diagnosis or medical condition.
- 8. Closure: The hysteroscope and other instruments used in the procedure are gently removed and you will have short monitoring before you return back home.
What are the benefits of a Hysteroscopy procedure?
- 1. Small incisions: There are no huge cuts performed to check the internal cause, only minimal incisions are performed with no pain, minimal scarring, and recovery time.
- 2. Fast recovery: In a hysteroscopy procedure, you can stay for a shorter period of time and get back to your normal activities soon after the procedure.
- 3. Clear visuals: Doctors when using the hysteroscopy procedure, the hysteroscope provides clear visuals to identify the issues within the uterus.
- 4. No internal injury: This procedure is been processed with utmost gentle care causing no internal injury with small incisions.
- 5. Cost Effective: Hysteroscopy procedure price depends upon the surgery performed whether diagnostic or operative. Mostly this procedure is cost-effective and affordable.
What are the potential risks involved in Hysteroscopy?
- 1. You will be given anesthesia due to which you can feel uncomfortable, mild nausea, dizziness, and uterine cramping.
- 2. You may be operated on in your cervix area due to which it can cause bloating or pain.
- 3. There is a chance of infection if the area is not kept clean after the procedure.
- 4. There can be some complications in rare cases where bleeding or uterine perforation can exist.
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