【Gynecological Endoscopy】Is hysteroscopy painful?
【Gynecological Endoscopy】Is hysteroscopy painful?
A hysteroscope is an optical instrument used for observation, diagnosis and treatment of the uterine cavity. Hysteroscopy can be divided into diagnostic type and surgical type, and soft type and rigid type. The flexible diagnostic hysteroscope is made of advanced optical fibers, with a small diameter and can be bent at will. Uterus.
Abnormal uterine bleeding, menorrhagia, oligomenorrhea, irregular menstrual cycle, uterine fibroids, uterine polyps, contraceptive displacement, infertility, habitual abortion, follow-up examination after natural or induced abortion, abnormal ultrasound imaging , long-term lower abdominal pain, artificial insemination and preoperative evaluation of IVF are all indications for hysteroscopy.
The uterus is the palace of the fetus, and the uterine cavity is the room where the fetus will live for ten months. Only when the uterine cavity is normal is it easy to conceive. Hysteroscopy is a powerful tool in the treatment of infertility.
The best time for hysteroscopy should be just before menstruation to before ovulation. During the examination, there is no need to use anesthesia, so there is no need to fast or to be hospitalized. After the examination, you can go home, and you can do normal daily activities without taking a rest or supplementing the next day.
Hysteroscopy does not require anesthesia or local anesthesia for the cervix. The pain level of hysteroscopy is generally tolerable. If you are afraid of pain, you can choose local anesthesia. Don't worry, hysteroscopy is a minimally invasive procedure.
