Abnormal uterine bleeding

This study tested a handmade frameless IUD that releases the hormone levonorgestrel in 15 women at high risk of IUD expulsion due to conditions like adenomyosis or heavy bleeding. The device was made by combining an anchor system with a standard IUD after removing its T-shaped ar…

This study tested two drugs—mefenamic acid and tranexamic acid—to see which better controls abnormal uterine bleeding in women aged 15 to 45. 130 participants took one of the two medications, and researchers measured how much bleeding decreased. The goal is to find a simple, effe…

This study tests whether a simple breathing technique called the Valsalva maneuver can reduce pain during an endometrial biopsy, a procedure that samples the uterine lining. Normally, a clamp (tenaculum) is used to hold the cervix, which can cause pain. The Valsalva maneuver invo…

This study looked at 166 women who had abnormal bleeding after a C-section due to a uterine scar. It compared two hormone treatments: birth control pills and a hormonal IUD. The goal was to see which one better reduced spotting and improved quality of life.

This study tested whether taking misoprostol under the tongue two hours before surgery for uterine niche (a scar complication after C-section) helps reduce postmenstrual spotting. Fifty-six women with prior C-section and abnormal bleeding were randomly assigned to receive misopro…

This study compared two common biopsy methods—Pipelle and Karman cannula—for diagnosing abnormal uterine bleeding in 480 women. All participants received the same local anesthetic to ensure fair pain comparison. The goal was to see which method provides better tissue samples and …

This study compared two types of hysterectomy surgery: vNOTES (done through the vagina) and TLH (done through small belly cuts). Researchers measured optic nerve sheath diameter, an indirect sign of brain pressure, in 66 women. The goal was to see if vNOTES causes less pressure o…