
05/10/2024
*💥💫ENDOMETRIAL HYPERPLASIA💫💥*
*Endometrial hyperplasia is a condition characterized by the abnormal growth and thickening of the endometrium, the lining of the uterus. This can lead to an overgrowth of cells, which can cause bleeding, pain, and other symptoms.*
*💫Types:*
1. *Simple hyperplasia💥*: Mild growth, no cancer cells present.
2. *Complex hyperplasia💥*: More severe growth, some abnormal cells present.
3. *Atypical hyperplasia💥*: Abnormal cells present, increased risk of cancer.
*💫Causes:*
- Hormonal imbalance (estrogen and progesterone)🩺
- Obesity🩺
- Diabetes🩺
- High blood pressure🩺
- Family history🩺
- Late menopause🩺
- Never having been pregnant🩺
- Tamoxifen use🌚
*💫Symptoms:*
- Abnormal va**nal bleeding (heavy, prolonged, or irregular)💯
- Postmenopausal bleeding💯
- Pelvic pain or pressure💯
- Abdominal bloating💯
- Weight gain💯
*💫Complications:*
- Endometrial cancer (increased risk with atypical hyperplasia)🩸
- Infertility🩸
- Miscarriage🩸
- Premature birth🩸
*💫Diagnosis:*
- Pelvic exam🔥
- Ultrasound🔥
- Endometrial biopsy (removes tissue for examination)🔥
- Hysteroscopy (visual examination of the uterus)🔥
- D&C (dilation and curettage)🔥
*💫Treatment:*
- Hormonal therapies (progesterone, birth control pills)🩺💯
- Progestin therapy🩺💯
- Ablation (removes endometrial lining)🩺💯
- Hysterectomy (removes uterus)🩺💯
- Close monitoring (regular check-ups and biopsies)🩺💯
*💫Prevention:*
- Maintain a healthy weight
- Manage diabetes and high blood pressure
- Consider hormone replacement therapy (HRT) after menopause
- Get regular check-ups and screenings
*It's essential to seek medical attention if you experience any symptoms or have concerns about your reproductive health. Early detection and treatment can help prevent complications and improve outcomes.*
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