Hysterectomy is a surgical procedure for removing the uterus, which is a pelvic organ situated between the bladder and rectum in women. The uterus is the organ in which a fetus grows and develops ...

Deciding to undergo a hysterectomy wasn’t a simple choice for Melody Brown. Before going under the knife, she first weighed many factors. Her uterine fibroids were making life difficult. She faced ...

TV presenter Jenny Powell has revealed she had hysterectomy after years of suffering severe symptoms from fibroids. The 56-year-old, was a former DJ presenter on Top of The Pops and ITV's Wheel of ...

An early hysterectomy may serve as an independent risk factor for developing future diabetes, according to a French cohort study. Compared with women with an intact uterus, those who underwent a ...

A late-stage trial of women with cervical cancer at low risk of progression found that having a simple hysterectomy instead of a radical hysterectomy resulted in similar outcomes in terms of keeping ...

Positive outcomes followed hysterectomy in many women, including relief of pelvic pain, psychological symptoms, and urinary symptoms. However, there are also many cases in which the results were less ...

Lena Dunham revealed in the March 2018 issue of Vogue that she recently underwent a total hysterectomy in an effort to find lasting relief from endometriosis. Portions of the essay were excerpted by ...

Each year about 600,000 women in the U.S. get a hysterectomy -- and despite medical advances in recent years, some will face a longer, more painful recovery than they might have needed. That's because ...

At the age of 41, after suffering from symptoms of a uterine fibroid, I had a hysterectomy. The surprise positive outcome? My 10-year-old daughter’s curiosity about what my body was going through ...

A “bigger stomach” and bloating are commonly reported side effects of a hysterectomy, with many possible causes, including post-surgical inflammation, gas, and hormonal changes related to uterus ...

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