Hysteroscopy is the method used for diagnoses and to treat the abnormal bleeding in your body. The whole procedure is done by the help of an instrument known as hysteroscope. By the help of this hysteroscope your doctor us able to see inside of the uterus.
Hysteroscope is a thin, light weight tube which is inserted in the vagina to examine the cervix and the uterus. Hysteroscopy is also used to diagnosed other test related to the uterus and fallopian tube. It is used to check report of HSG which is commonly known as hysteroslapingography. HSG is an X- ray test which is used to diagnosed uterus and fallopian tube. Hysteroscopy can also be used to diagnose the other procedure such as laparoscopy.
The other term related to hysteroscopy is Operative Hysteroscopy. The term operative hysteroscopy is used when the problem of abnormal bleeding is cured.
The problems detected by the hysteroscope is treated than it said to be operative hysteroscopy. It is mainly used to avoid second surgery to treat your abnormal bleeding. During this operative hysteroscopy various instrument are used along with the hysteroscope.
Best time for Hysteroscopy is the week after your menstrual flow. This is the week in which your doctor can identify proper condition of your uterus. It can also detect the issue related to your menstrual cycle.
How hysteroscopy performed?
Before performing hysteroscopy your doctor will prepare you for anesthesia and ask you to be relax and clam. After anesthesia, the following procedure under the eye of doctors take place. Firstly your doctor will widen your cervix area to inserted the instrument called hysteroscope. Once the hysteroscope is inserted through your vagina and cervix the carbon dioxide gas or a liquid solution is then inserted to uterus to clear away the mucus and clean the blood from the area. After cleaning the uterus area your doctor will detect or observe uterus by the help of hysteroscope with light shone. The doctor will examine the full uterus and fallopian tube after that they will decide if surgery needed or not.
Risk while hysteroscopy :-
As we know all the medical procedure have some complication same happen with hysteroscopy. The problem you and your doctor faced are as bellow :-
- Infection
- Tearing and damage to you cervix. Although this is rare.
- Problem while injecting liquid to uterus.
- Damage near by organs
- Cuts on cervix skin.
- Pelvic inflammatory diseases
Problems after the procedure :-
- Fever
- Pain in cervix area
- Bleeding from vagina
- Abdomen pain
Precautions after having hysteroscopy :-
- You may suffer from bit of pain and mild cramps
- Have gas formation for at least 24 hours after the procedure.
- Maintain the medicine of your doctor only
- Avoid sex for few weeks
- Avoid tobacco, alcohol and smoke.
- Do exercise (on doctor’s recommended ).
These are the following point you must remember. If you feel unfavorable pain, itching, bleeding and other abnormal symptoms you should definitely contact your doctor.
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