- female
- 30 Years
- 01/04/2021
Can D&C cause hormonal imbalance?
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No
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Answered 04/07/2025
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Hormonal Imbalance and D&C:
- Dilation and Curettage (D&C) generally does not cause hormonal imbalances. It involves the uterus lining, not hormone-producing glands.
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Post-Procedure Effects:
- Temporary menstrual changes or spotting may occur but are usually short-lived.
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When to Consult a Doctor:
- If persistent menstrual irregularities or symptoms suggestive of hormonal imbalance occur, consult your gynecologist.
Key Points:
- D&C typically does not cause lasting hormonal imbalance.
- Temporary changes post-procedure are common.
- Persistent symptoms should be evaluated by a healthcare professional.
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