No, this symptom appears with fibroids, which are often confused with polyps, which is not the same. While polyps are abnormalities of the uterine lining made of endometrial tissue, fibroids are benign tumors of the uterus that are composed of muscle tissue. Fibroids can cause painful periods, pelvic pain, infertility, etc.
Read the full article on: What is an endometrial or uterine polyp? – Symptoms and treatment ( 34).
Rebeca Reus
BSc, MSc
Degree in Human Biology (Biochemistry) from the Pompeu Fabra University (UPF). Official Master's Degree in Clinical Analysis Laboratory from the UPF and Master’s Degree about the Theoretical Basis and Laboratory Procedures in Assisted Reproduction from the University of Valencia (UV).
