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Supracervical Hysterectomy versus Total Hysterectomy
in Well Woman Blog, on November 6, 2007
... It's no secret in a few years I'm going to have a hysterectomy. Every woman in my family has had one sometime in their mid-thirties. That number will approach me in six months. The differenc...
MRgFUS of Non-cancerous Uterine Fibroids Provides Long Term Symptom Relief
in Straightfromthedoc, on August 2, 2007
...rt, M.D., the study's lead author:
"Up to one-third of women who undergo alternatives to hysterectomy to treat fibroids experience recurrence of fibroids, so demonstrating the durability of...
Fibroids and Ultrasound
in Well Woman Blog, on June 6, 2007
... develop within or attach to the wall of the uterus, a female reproductive organ.
Alternatives to Hysterectomy warns:
It is generally accepted that fibroids may cause infertility, recurrent pregna...
Adhesions Fast Facts, Guide to Preparing for Gynecologic Surgery from NWHRC
in Straightfromthedoc, on April 10, 2007
... adheres, or gets stuck to other tissue - these commonly form following pelvic surgeries: such as hysterectomy , tubal ligation, cesarean section, and cyst removal.
If left untreated, these ad...
Hysterectomy and Early Menopause
in Well Woman Blog, on March 17, 2007
... I went through menopause early. I had a complete hysterectomy when I was forty-five. After months of uncontrolled bleeding that almost reached the hemorrhage stage every month, that a D&C hadn&...
Excessive Menstrual Bleeding
in Well Woman Blog, on February 7, 2007
...bit much.
I was like that for about five years of my life, until the doctor finally prescribed a hysterectomy . Heavy bleeding during your period is called menorrhagia, and it's not natural...
Hyster Sisters, for Women who have Hysterectomies
in Well Woman Blog, on February 6, 2007
... The hysterectomy, to some women, offers relief. It did to me. I had six healthy children, far more than I'd ever planned on. Every month, I was near to hemorrhaging, and my blood count was way ...
GYNECARE THERMACHOICE III Returns Women's Heavy Periods to Normal or Less Bleeding
in Straightfromthedoc, on November 12, 2006
...al bleeding due to benign causes in premenopausal women who have completed childbearing.
Unlike hysterectomy , which takes out the entire uterus, the device only treats the lining of the uteru...
Mayo Clinic found that Preventive Ovary Removal is linked to Early Death in Younger Women
in Straightfromthedoc, on September 23, 2006
...These women may have a genetic predisposition to uterine diseases or other symptoms that prompted hysterectomy , which then prompted preventive ovariectomy, while the same predisposition also in...
New Ways to Improve Treatment of Uterine Fibroids, Under Trial at U Penn
in Straightfromthedoc, on June 19, 2006
...on (UFE), also known as uterine artery embolization (UAE), is a minimally invasive alternative to a hysterectomy and is a proven way to treat fibroids and relieve its symptoms of heavy bleeding, press...
Should the ovaries be removed during a hysterectomy?
in Straightfromthedoc, on August 1, 2005
...The current recommendation on ovary removal with hysterectomy is as follows:
The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) officially recommends that the decision about ovary...