{"id":2611,"date":"2021-08-17T17:30:19","date_gmt":"2021-08-17T14:30:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kyriazaki.gr\/?post_type=serices&#038;p=2611"},"modified":"2023-04-10T17:05:12","modified_gmt":"2023-04-10T14:05:12","slug":"%cf%85%cf%83%cf%84%ce%b5%cf%81%ce%bf%cf%83%ce%ba%cf%8c%cf%80%ce%b7%cf%83%ce%b7","status":"publish","type":"services","link":"https:\/\/kyriazaki.gr\/en\/services\/%cf%85%cf%83%cf%84%ce%b5%cf%81%ce%bf%cf%83%ce%ba%cf%8c%cf%80%ce%b7%cf%83%ce%b7\/","title":{"rendered":"DIAGNOSTIC AND OPERATIVE HYSTEROSCOPY"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What is hysteroscopy?<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">OR <\/span><b>hysteroscopy<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> It is a minimally invasive method used to diagnose and treat gynecological conditions related to the uterus.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hysteroscopy is performed using a hysteroscope, a specialized medical instrument with a built-in camera and light source. With this instrument, the doctor examines the endometrium and, if any abnormal findings are detected, removes them using special scissors or forceps.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It lasts about 30 minutes and is generally a painless examination.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Why might I need a hysteroscopy?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Some of the reasons why you may need a hysteroscopy are:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">abnormal Pap test results<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">abnormal uterine bleeding<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">bleeding during menopause<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">diagnosing the cause of infertility or recurrent miscarriages<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">endometrial polyp removal<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">removal of fibroids that protrude into the endometrial cavity (submucosal fibroids)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">taking an endometrial biopsy<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">removal of intrauterine devices (IVDs)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You cannot have a hysteroscopy if you are pregnant.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What are the risks of hysteroscopy?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Complications from hysteroscopy are rare. Some that have been reported are:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Contamination<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bleeding<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pelvic inflammatory disease<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What happens after hysteroscopy?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In the immediate period, you may experience symptoms similar to mild menstrual cramps. Return to daily activities is almost immediate, while abstinence from sexual intercourse for at least 1 week is recommended. In the event of symptoms such as fever, vaginal discharge or heavy vaginal bleeding, immediate contact with the Gynecologist is required.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":2612,"parent":0,"template":"","service-category":[39],"class_list":["post-2611","services","type-services","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","service-category-39"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kyriazaki.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/services\/2611","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kyriazaki.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/services"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kyriazaki.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/services"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kyriazaki.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2612"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kyriazaki.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2611"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"service-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kyriazaki.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/service-category?post=2611"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}