Just imagine the freedom you’ll feel wearing your brightest summer white wardrobe without worry…any day of the month! Heavy periods are often caused by a hormonal imbalance or other conditions and can be eliminated in a simple, one-time outpatient procedure: Gynecare Thermachoice. Using heat technology, Gynecare Thermachoice is usually a permanent solution for heavy periods. To speed recovery, the procedure requires no incisions and may be performed under local anesthesia. Following treatment, most women experience light and less painful periods. To learn more about how this procedure can help you, click here.

The lining of the uterus (the endometrium) is shed by bleeding each month during a woman’s menstrual period. Sometimes the bleeding is too much or too long and treatment is needed. If bleeding does not respond to medication, your doctor may suggest endometrial ablation, This procedure treats the lining of the uterus to control or stop bleeding. It does not remove the uterus.

This section of the website will tell you more about:

• Why and how endometrial ablation is done
• What to expect
• Risks and benefits