What Is a D&C? OB/GYN Explains What To Expect

In this video, I walk you through everything you need to know about Dilation and Curettage (D&C) — a common gynecologic procedure. I cover: -What a D&C actually is and how it’s performed -The most common reasons it’s recommended (miscarriage, heavy bleeding, polyps, etc.) -The role of hysteroscopy and what we look for inside the uterus -What to expect on the day of the procedure (pre-op, during, and immediately after) -Recovery timeline, pain management, bleeding expectations, and activity restrictions Whether you’ve been recommended a D&C or are simply curious about the procedure, this video is designed to give you clear, honest information from an OB/GYN perspective. Drop any questions in the comments, I answer as many as I can! #D&C #dilationandcurettage #hysteroscopy Fibroid video:    • All About Uterine Fibroids! OBGYN Explains   Endometrial ablation video:    • Endometrial Ablation: OBGYN Shares EVERYTH...   EMB Results video:    • Endometrial Biopsy Results Explained: Norm...   Chapters: 0:00 Intro 0:37 What is a D&C? 2:38 Indications 5:20 Procedure Details 6:47 What to expect 8:07 After procedure what to expect Follow me on: Instagram:   / whitecoatmama   TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@white.coat.ma... Breastfeeding and Lactation Course: www.whitecoatmama.com The information provided in this video is for educational purposes only. It is not to be considered medical advice, or a substitute for individualized professional diagnosis, advice, or treatment. Always consult your personal physician or licensed healthcare clinician regarding any medical condition or treatment options.