Hysterectomyisasurgicalproceduretoremoveyouruterus.Theuterusistheorganthatallowsforpregnancyandcausesmenstruation,underthein uenceofhormonesthatareproducedfromtheovaries.Atthetimeofahysterectomy,theuterusisremovedeithercompletely,includingthecervix(atotalhysterectomy),orpartially,wherethecervixisleftbehind(asubtotal...
A week ago today, something monumental (monumental for me anyway) happened. I finally went in for surgery and had a total hysterectomy. This surgery has been a long time coming…and when I say long time, I mean it has been the inevitable conclusion to about 25 years of pain and sufferin...
Surgery to remove the ovaries or a complete hysterectomy to remove the ovaries, uterus, and fallopian tubes will cause abrupt absence of the hormones estrogen and progesterone. This brings about an earlier than normal onset of menopause as well as a shorter and often more difficult menopause. Che...
People can also choose other minimally invasive procedures such as uterine artery embolization to cut off blood flow to the fibroids, or undergo a hysteroscopic myomectomy or abdominal myomectomy to surgically remove the masses. A full hysterectomy, where the entire uterus is removed, is another ...
This can be accomplished either by excision of the endometriosis with reproductive tract preservation or by excision of endometriosis with hysterectomy. This latter approach eliminates endometriosis in the muscle of the uterus (where it is called adenomyosis) and is especially effective for pelvic pain....
To tie off my PMDD issues, I was diagnosed with endometriosis in 2018 and had a radical bilateral total hysterectomy that August. So PMDD is no longer a thing for me because: I ain’t got no more baby maker parts. Now I take a low dose of hormone replacement. Life is good. If I’...
Choriocarcinoma is a malignant tumor that is almost exclusively found in the placenta of pregnant women. It's very aggressive and...
MRKH syndrome. Mayer-Rokitansky-Küster-Hauser syndrome is a disorder where the female is born with an underdeveloped or absent uterus and vagina. History of hysterectomy – a surgery to remove the uterus Multiple fibroid tumors of the uterus that cannot resolved by a surgery ...
To add to this, I am the caregiver for my husband who had a stroke! I have to help him stand and must di many things that make it worse! I am trying to figure out what to do! I was told twenty yrs ago to have a hysterectomy!confused right now!
overweight. Struggle to lose. Dont know what to eat. I have suffered with facial hair pretty much all my life. Did electrolysis in my younger years, didnt likw results. In 2017, I had a hysterectomy due to the complications of fibroids. Both ovaries were covered in cysts. I guess I did...