Uterine polyps are non-cancerous growths that develop on the inner lining of the uterus, often causing irregular periods, heavy bleeding, or infertility. The treatment for uterine polyps depends on the symptoms, size, and patient's health condition. ✅ Treatment Options Include: Watchful Waiting: Small, asymptomatic polyps might not need immediate treatment and can be monitored. Medications: Hormonal treatments like progestins or gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) agonists can temporarily shri

A uterine polyp is an overgrowth of the endometrial tissue, the inner lining of the uterus. 😓 The exact cause of uterine polyps is unknown. Fluctuations in hormones are considered the most likely cause as estrogen causes the endometrium to thicken each month. The chance of polyps raises with age. 📈 Uterine polyps can prevent an embryo from implanting in the uterus. The body tries to fight off polyps naturally which is linked to inflammation in the uterus, thus making it more difficult for impl