Endometrial Biopsy
How It Feels
Endometrial biopsy
You may feel a sharp cramp as the tool is guided through your cervix. You may feel more cramping when the biopsy sample is collected. Most women find that the cramping feels like a really bad menstrual cramp.
Some women feel dizzy and sick to their stomachs. This is called a Reference vasovagal reaction Opens New Window. This feeling will go away after the biopsy.
An endometrial biopsy usually causes some vaginal bleeding. You can use a pad for the bleeding or spotting.
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