New insight into effectiveness of procedure to stop heavy menstrual bleeding

Tuesday, January 6, 2009 - 06:42 in Health & Medicine

Experts estimate that 20 percent of women experience excessive or prolonged menstrual bleeding at some time during their lives, particularly as they approach menopause. A new, less invasive procedure called global endometrial ablation (GEA) preserves the uterus, while decreasing menstrual bleeding and shortening patients' recovery time...

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