What happens during an evaluation for abnormal bleeding?
During an evaluation, you will have a complete history review and a physical exam. Complete History Review: Before your visit to the MIGS center, you will be asked to complete a questionnaire asking about your medical history and symptoms. At the time of your appointment, the nurse and doctor will review this information and talk to you in detail about your medical history and your symptoms. Physical Exam: Depending on what your symptoms are, you will also have a physical exam to complete the evaluation. A physical exam may include an office ultrasound, diagnostic office hysteroscopy, endometrial biopsy or other testing: Office Ultrasound: At the MIGS Center, the doctor performs his or her own ultrasounds. Depending on your symptoms, you may undergo a transvaginal ultrasound. This helps to identify what is contributing to your bleeding symptoms (such as fibroids, polyps, a thickened lining of the uterus). The uterus and ovaries are evaluated using ultrasound. The MIGS Center also offer
