hysterectomy

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What is hysterectomy?

A hysterectomy is a surgical removal of the uterus, resulting in the inability to become pregnant (sterility). It may be done through the abdomen or the vagina.

Alternative Names:

Vaginal hysterectomy; Abdominal hysterectomy; Supracervical hysterectomy; Radical hysterectomy; Removal of the uterus

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I am 3 weeks post-op after having had a total abdominal hysterectomy with BSO. Spent 10 day...
I had a total hysterectomy 12 days ago and am still "dripping" vaginally. How long will th...
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Hi I have scheduled HTA Hydro Thermablation for may 23 and am worried about what to expect ...
I contracted HPV/Genital warts as a result of a sexual assault 5 years ago. Endured 4 acid ...
my sonographic report says "proliferative phase endometrium with simple cystic endometrialh...
I had a myomectomy surgery 3 months ago for a uterine fibroid tumor. Two month before surg...
I woke up one morning and it looked like I had started my period. Problem is, I had a hyste...
Has anyone ever heard of this?? About 4 years ago I had a vaginal hysterectomy but still h...
Hello, I was wondering if any of you all have been put on hormones after a total hysterect...

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by jenq1973, Oct 14, 2009 02:20PM
Had my Hysterectomy on the 6th of October what a journey I have been through I went do...

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by stylez37, Sep 15, 2009 02:01PM
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by KalynS, Aug 06, 2009 09:05AM
Overall my doctor appointment went well. My cyst is gone (happy news). She said the sm...

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