Numbing spray for pain during hysteroscopy after menopause
Part of Pain, Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.
This study tests whether using a numbing spray on the cervix (the opening to the womb) during a diagnostic hysteroscopy reduces pain for women after menopause. It aims to make this routine exam more comfortable.
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Who can take part
- You have gone through menopause.
- Your doctor recommended a hysteroscopy for postmenopausal bleeding or an abnormal ultrasound.
- You have not had any previous cervical surgery.
- You do not have an allergy or sensitivity to lidocaine-prilocaine spray (a numbing spray).
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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