This RealAge HealthGuide series is made possible with the help of our advertiser, the NovaSure
® brand. The following is a message from NovaSure that may interest you.
Has Your Heavy Period Been Keeping You Away?
If you're like 1 in 5 women with heavy periods, you want to get back to life. Talk to your doctor about stepping back into life with NovaSure.
At your visit, describe how heavy your periods are and how long they last. Explain the impact this has on work, social life, intimacy, and daily activities. This will give you a great opportunity to discuss your treatment options, bringing you one step closer to getting back to your life.
Video: Learn more about freedom from heavy periods. Hear Jean's story.
The NovaSure® Solution
NovaSure is a one-time, five-minute procedure that can lighten or end your heavy period. No pills. No hormonal side effects. For 90% of women, menstrual bleeding is dramatically reduced or stopped. It's a simple procedure that can be done in your doctor's office, usually for the cost of a copay.
What Could Your New Life Be Like?
Here are some of the new freedoms many NovaSure patients have discovered:
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Increased energy |
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Increased confidence |
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Diminished PMS symptoms, pain, and anxiety |
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Increased wardrobe choices (beyond black!) |
Over one million women* have chosen the NovaSure procedure to get back to life. Visit your doctor to determine if NovaSure is the best option for you.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION:
NovaSure is for premenopausal women with heavy periods due to benign causes who are finished childbearing. Pregnancy following NovaSure can be dangerous. NovaSure is not for those who have or suspect uterine cancer, have an active genital, urinary or pelvic infection, an IUD or a metal uterine implant. NovaSure is not a sterilization procedure. Rare but serious risks include but are not limited to thermal injury, perforation and infection. Temporary side effects may include cramping, nausea, vomiting, discharge and spotting.
* Hologic, Inc., data on file, 2009.
Part Number EMB-00196-001