What does cervical polyp mean

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I am 42 years old, half a year ago began menstruation irregular, large amount, sometimes with blood clots, menstrual period for about 10 days, sometimes with small abdominal pain, leucorrhea also increased, the examination showed that the uterus polyps, after treatment improved, now to share the next cervical polyps is what it means.

What does cervical polyp mean

Symptom 1: irregular menstruation: common menorrhagia and prolonged menstruation, which is related to increased endometrial area and endometrial hyperplasia.

Symptom 2: abnormal leucorrhea: a small number of patients with larger polyps show increased leucorrhea. Or there is a trace of blood in the center of leucorrhea, to a small amount of vaginal bleeding, namely bloody leucorrhea or contact bleeding. Especially in sex. After sex and squatting stool is very easy to bleeding.

Symptom 3: irregular uterine bleeding: large polyps or polyps protruding into the cervical canal are prone to secondary infection and necrosis, resulting in irregular uterine bleeding and malodorous blood secretions.

matters needing attention

Female cervical polyp is a benign lesion, but occasionally malignant change occurs. According to statistics, the incidence of malignant change is about 0.2%. Once the cervical polyp is found, it should be removed by operation. The removed polyp must be sent for pathological examination to exclude the possible malignant change.