DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I've been diagnosed with endometriosis and have heavy menstrual bleeding. My health care provider said I should consider endometrial ablation. A friend told me it might be ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . In this guest commentary, Cindy Basinski, MD, a private practice physician in Indiana and volunteer clinical ...

If you deal with heavy periods, you might just assume they’re par for the course—and you wouldn't be alone. In a recent poll of 884 Women's Health readers, 85 percent of respondents felt their heavy ...

(HealthDay)—For women in Finland, endometrial ablation is not associated with increased risk of endometrial or breast cancer, according to a study published in the September issue of Obstetrics & ...

MARLBOROUGH, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hologic, Inc. (Nasdaq: HOLX), a global leader in women's health, will launch the NovaSure® V5 global endometrial ablation (GEA) device at the American Association ...

For so many people who menstruate, getting their period is more than an inconvenience. It can be so heavy and painful that it becomes disruptive. While we’re nowhere close to where we need to be in ...

NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana — Women with heavy, irregular bleeding can be treated with endometrial ablation as effectively as women whose cycles are heavy but regular, according to new research. "Most of ...

Endometrial ablation is a procedure used to treat heavy, prolonged menstrual bleeding. The procedure works by destroying (ablating) the lining of the uterus, known as the endometrium, that is shed ...

Endometrial ablation has become a popular method of managing menorrhagia. Pregnancy after endometrial ablation has a high rate of complications. We present the case of a parous woman with a history of ...

To earn CME related to this news article, click here. December 23, 2008 — Endometrial ablation in women younger than 40 years is linked to a higher risk for subsequent hysterectomy, according to the ...