Confirmation may be done using endometrial biopsy.
Thickening of the womb lining after menopause.
Stripe specifically refers to endometrial tissue in your uterus.
The endometrium is the lining of the uterus.
The uterine lining is called the endometrium.
Endometrial hyperplasia is caused by a presence of excessive cells in the lining of the uterus.
As a result the endometrium gets thicker and can bleed.
The types vary by the amount of abnormal cells and the presence of cell changes.
Symptoms of endometrial hyperplasia are heavy periods bleeding between periods and bleeding after menopause.
Endometrial hyperplasia thickening of the uterine lining.
Will stop its monthly thinning and thickening during and after menopause.
After menopause you may have too much estrogen and too little progesterone.
Endometrial thickness must be evaluated together with endometrial morphology as well as risk factors for malignancy when considering endometrial sampling.
It is one of the few organs in the human body that changes in size every month throughout a person s fertile years.
Endometrium thickening may cause bleeding after menopause but even without bleeding the possibility of endometrial cancer cannot be ruled out.
There are four types of endometrial hyperplasia.
You have a higher risk of developing womb cancer if you have this thickening especially if the extra lining cells are abnormal.
And after menopause.
If a woman who has already gone through menopause suddenly has bleeding and an ultrasound test shows that her uterine lining is thicker than 4 to 5 mm she may need an endometrial biopsy to make.