1 in 3 women seek treatment for heavy periods1
More of what matters. Period.
The Mara™ natural Water Vapor Treatment is effective in reducing heavy periods significantly. Mara uses natural water vapor to gently eliminate the lining of the uterus, known as the endometrium. Women experienced significant improvement in quality of life and satisfaction after treatment with Mara. Finally, you can look forward to days with fewer interruptions and less worry, so you can focus on more of what matters to you.
Is Mara Right for You?
Are Heavy Periods Affecting Your Life?
With heavy menstrual bleeding, your period can cause enough blood loss and cramping that it can take over your life. If you have menstrual bleeding so heavy that you dread your period, talk with your doctor about your treatment options, which may include Mara.
You’re Not Alone
of women with heavy periods are impacted by painful menstruation2
A Proven Treatment Using Natural Water Vapor
The Mara Water Vapor Ablation System provides an endometrial ablation treatment that uses natural water vapor to reduce your heavy periods. This two-minute* treatment can be performed conveniently in your doctor’s office without incisions or the need for general anesthesia.
The Mara Water Vapor Ablation System is indicated to ablate the endometrial lining of the uterus in premenopausal women with menorrhagia due to benign causes for whom childbearing is complete.
*The water vapor treatment takes 2 minutes, as part of an approximate 4-minute procedure.
Indication for Use
The Mara Water Vapor Ablation System is indicated to ablate the endometrial lining of the uterus in premenopausal women with menorrhagia (excessive uterine bleeding) due to benign causes for whom childbearing is complete.
Important Safety Information
Mara Water Vapor Ablation System is indicated to ablate the endometrial lining of the uterus in premenopausal women with menorrhagia due to benign causes for whom childbearing is complete. Pregnancy following the Mara procedure can be dangerous. The Mara procedure is contraindicated for those who have suspected uterine cancer, pre-malignant conditions of the endometrium, endometrial hyperplasia, prior classical cesarean section, transmural myomectomy (including myomectomy performed immediately prior to Mara procedure), taking medications that thin the uterine muscle, uterine length <6cm, prior endometrial ablation, active genital or urinary tract infection, PID, or systemic bacterial infection, IUD currently in place, suspected hydrosalpinx or undiagnosed abnormal vaginal bleeding. Mara is not a sterilization procedure. Rare but serious risks include, but are not limited to, perforation, infection, thermal injury, and serious complications in future pregnancies. Temporary side effects may include cramping, nausea, abdominal pain and distension, vomiting, vaginal infection, and endometritis. Inform patients to contact you if they experience a possible side effect related to Mara. For detailed benefit and risk information, please consult the IFU.
Resources
- The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. FAQ June 2016.
- Mara Water Vapor Ablation System Instructions For Use.
- Levie MD, Chudnoff SG. A Prospective, Multicenter, Pivotal Trial to Evaluate the Safety and Effectiveness of the AEGEA Vapor Endometrial Ablation System. J Minim Invas Gynecol. May/June 2019; 26(4); 679-87.