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I’ve recently had a stomach scan and the doctor rang me today to book another one for when my period is due to an endometrial polyp. I’m really worried and I don’t know what this is. I’ve searched online and all am getting is information about cancer.
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Dont get too much worried about cancer at ur age Sometimes endometrium that is inner lining gets thickened to give appearance of polyp which needs to be evaluated
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