What Is NovaSure Endometrial Ablation?
It’s a safe and effective way to treat heavy menstrual bleeding.
We first ensure you are a good candidate for this procedure. A gynecology workup and ultrasound are performed. Then, the minimally invasive procedure is performed under anesthesia and can be done in the office or hospital setting. Find out more from our YouTube video below.
What Is Heavy Menstrual Bleeding?
1 in 5 women suffer from heavy menstrual bleeding. Many women begin to experience heavy and/or irregular bleeding in their 30s and 40s, as they begin to get closer to menopause. Heavy periods are more than just a hassle – they take a physical, social, and emotional toll as well.
How Menstrual Bleeding Can Affect Women
Studies show heavy menstrual bleeding can affect women in a number of ways:
Physical
- Many feel tired and nauseated
- Many experience bad cramps
- Many have headaches
Social
- More than 60% have had to miss social or athletic events
- About 80% report avoiding sex
- 33% have been forced to miss work
Emotional
- 77% have depression or moodiness
- 75% feel anxious 2
- 57% report a lack of confidence during their period
Sugar Land Medical Spa: Helping You Live Better, Sexier, and More Fulfilled
Heavy periods are not something with which you have to live. Today, there are a number of effective treatment options available, including NovaSure endometrial ablation. Dr. Evans is a board-certified OB/GYN who focuses on women’s unique needs in a comforting and supportive environment. Contact our Houston office at (281) 277-7721 to schedule a consultation today.