Uterine Hemorrhage Treatment in India
About Uterine Hemorrhage
Key Highlights
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Effectively controls life-threatening or debilitating heavy bleeding.Addresses the root cause of bleeding, such as fibroids, polyps, or hormonal imbalance.Offers a range of options from medication to minimally invasive and surgical procedures.Can be tailored to preserve fertility in patients who wish to have children in the future.Prevents complications of chronic blood loss, including severe anemia and fatigue.Improves overall quality of life by resolving symptoms of pain and irregular cycles./ul
Who is this surgery for?
- Menorrhagia: Abnormally heavy or prolonged menstrual bleeding.
- Postpartum hemorrhage: Excessive bleeding following childbirth.
- Bleeding due to uterine fibroids, polyps, or adenomyosis.
- Dysfunctional uterine bleeding without an obvious structural cause.
- Bleeding related to hormonal imbalances or bleeding disorders.
- Bleeding as a symptom of endometrial hyperplasia or cancer (after diagnosis).
- Ineffective management of bleeding with medication alone.
How to prepare
- Comprehensive medical evaluation and history to determine the cause of bleeding.
- Diagnostic tests such as pelvic ultrasound, hysteroscopy, or endometrial biopsy.
- Blood tests to check for anemia, clotting disorders, and hormone levels.
- Discussion of all treatment options, including risks, benefits, and impact on fertility.
- Adjustment or cessation of certain medications (e.g., blood thinners) as advised by the doctor.
- Fasting for 6-8 hours if a surgical procedure under anesthesia is planned.
- Arranging for post-procedure support and transportation home.
Risks & possible complications
- General surgical risks: Reaction to anesthesia, infection, or bleeding.
- Procedure-specific risks: Uterine perforation, injury to nearby organs (bladder, bowel).
- Failure to control bleeding, potentially requiring further intervention.
- Scar tissue formation (Asherman's syndrome) affecting future menstruation or fertility.
- Complications from fluid used in hysteroscopic procedures (fluid overload).
- For hysterectomy: Early menopause (if ovaries removed), and permanent loss of fertility.
- Recurrence of bleeding, especially with less definitive procedures.
Recovery & hospital stay
- Hospital stay varies from outpatient (same-day discharge) for minor procedures to several days for major surgery.
- Vaginal bleeding or discharge is common for days to a few weeks post-procedure.
- Pain management with prescribed medications; cramping is typical.
- Avoidance of tampons, douching, and sexual intercourse for the period specified by the doctor (usually 2-6 weeks).
- Restriction on heavy lifting and strenuous activities for several weeks to allow healing.
- Follow-up appointment to monitor healing and discuss pathology results if tissue was removed.
- Contact the doctor immediately for signs of infection (fever, severe pain, foul-smelling discharge) or heavy bleeding.
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Typical hospital stay:
0-5 days
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Expected recovery time:
2-6 weeks
Frequently Asked Questions
If you are considering uterine hemorrhage in India, these questions and answers can help you make a confident, informed decision.
Popular choices for uterine hemorrhage in India include Kamineni Hospital, King Koti, Manipal Hospital Old Airport Road, Manipal Hospital Mukundapur, SIMS Hospital Vadapalani, Manipal Hospital Dwarka, known for experienced specialists and advanced surgical infrastructure.
Look at the doctor’s years of experience, hospital association, patient reviews, and how often they perform uterine hemorrhage. MediFyr helps you compare obstetrics and gynaecologists and book consultations online.
The overall cost depends on hospital category, surgeon’s experience, room type, implant or device used (if any), length of stay, tests, and post-operative care. Our team can help you get cost estimates from multiple hospitals before you decide.
Procedure cost in other countries
Here is an overview of how the estimated cost, hospital stay, and recovery time for uterine hemorrhage compare across other countries where we have data.
Top hospitals for Uterine Hemorrhage in India
These partner hospitals in India have dedicated obstetrics and gynaecology teams and experience managing patients undergoing uterine hemorrhage.
Hyderabad, India
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Robert Gupta, a 32-year-old software engineer...
Robert Gupta, a 32-year-old software engineer and new father, was supporting his wife, Priya, through a postpartum period that had taken a frightening turn. Two weeks after the birth of their daughter via cesarean section, Priya began experiencing a sudden, heavy return of bright red bleeding, soaking through pads in under an hour, accompanied by dizziness and palpitations. They rushed to the ER. An ultrasound revealed retained placental fragments, a known cause of secondary postpartum hemorrhage. The on-call obstetrician, Dr. Evans, explained that a procedure called a dilation and curettage (D&C) was necessary to remove the tissue and stop the life-threatening bleeding. Robert felt terrified and helpless, watching the love of his life grow pale and weak. During the procedure, he paced the waiting room, gripped by fear for Priya and worry about their newborn. The D&C was successful. Priya's bleeding slowed dramatically, and after a night of observation and IV fluids, she was stable. The emotional relief was profound. Robert shifted from panic to immense gratitude, holding Priya's hand as color returned to her cheeks. The experience forged an even deeper bond between them, though it left Robert with a newfound, sobering awareness of the vulnerabilities surrounding childbirth.
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