A New Device Reduces Uterine Bleeding Suffered by One in Three Women of Reproductive Age
SITGES, Spain, April 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A new device has been presented at the 4th World Congress of Hysteroscopy in Sitges (Barcelona), which brings together 1,000 women's health specialists, allows for the reduction of abnormal uterine bleeding that affects one in three women of reproductive age and limits their quality of life.
- "Abnormal uterine bleeding is one of the main reasons for consultation in gynecology.
- In this regard, a study published in the International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics found that women who experienced abnormal uterine bleeding had more days of work absenteeism than those who did not.
- Other studies have shown that 4 out of 10 women suffer from depression as a result of these periods.
- This minimally invasive procedure uses a spherical device to remove the lining of the uterus and reduce the amount of menstrual bleeding.