Thickening Of The Womb Lining After Menopause No Bleeding
As a result the endometrium gets thicker and can bleed.
Thickening of the womb lining after menopause no bleeding. A thickened womb lining endometrial hyperplasia this can be caused by hormone replacement therapy hrt high levels of oestrogen or being overweight and can lead to womb cancer less commonly postmenopausal bleeding is caused by cancer such as ovarian and womb cancer. Endometrial hyperplasia is a non cancerous benign condition where the lining of the womb becomes thicker. Endometrial hyperplasia thickening of the uterine lining. Symptoms of endometrial hyperplasia are heavy periods bleeding between periods and bleeding after menopause.
This is the layer of cells that line the inside of your uterus when your endometrium thickens it can lead to unusual bleeding. Endometrium thickening may cause bleeding after menopause but even without bleeding the possibility of endometrial cancer cannot be ruled out. Endometrial thickness must be evaluated together with endometrial morphology as well as risk factors for malignancy when considering endometrial sampling. Confirmation may be done using endometrial biopsy.
After menopause you may have too much estrogen and too little progesterone. Endometrial hyperplasia refers to the thickening of the endometrium.