Can endometrial ablation cause mood swings?
A neuroactive peptide emitted by the degenerating endometrium causes changes to the vasculature of the Limbic System, which affects mood. Mood swings are nearly always perceived as being negative and burdensome, and they stop after Advanced Endometrial Ablation at The Ashford Center.
Will I lose weight after endometrial ablation?
After the procedure, will I see weight loss? Endometrial ablation does not affect a patient’s weight.
Has anyone had a baby after an ablation?
Can I still get pregnant after having endometrial ablation? Pregnancy is not likely after ablation, but it can happen. If it does, the risks of miscarriage and other problems are greatly increased. If a woman still wants to become pregnant, she should not have this procedure.
How long after an endometrial ablation can I exercise?
You may find that you tire more easily as a result of the surgery and anesthesia. It is best to avoid strenuous activity or sports for about one week after surgery, although there are no specific restrictions on activity. Pain: You may experience some mild pelvic cramping after surgery.
Is endometrial ablation covered by Blue Cross Blue Shield?
Blue Care Network provides coverage for endometrial ablation only when provided in the outpatient treatment setting. Prior authorization requests for endometrial ablation in the provider office treatment setting should be submitted through e-referral.
How much does NovaSure endometrial ablation cost?
The cost of NovaSure varies by geography, insurance and other individual factors. In 2015, the average cost of an endometrial ablation procedure (without complications) was estimated to be $3,678.
Is endometrial ablation a surgery?
Endometrial ablation is a procedure to remove a thin layer of tissue (endometrium) that lines the uterus. It is done to stop or reduce heavy menstrual bleeding. But it is only done on women who do not plan to have any children in the future. The procedure is not surgery, so you will not have any cut (incision).
Can an endometrial ablation cause early menopause?
Therefore major uterine surgery (hysterectomy, ablation) may prelude an earlier onset of menopause.
How long do cramps last after endometrial ablation?
You may have cramps and vaginal bleeding for several days. You may also have watery vaginal discharge mixed with blood for a few days. It may take a few days to 2 weeks to recover.