Doctors Told Me It Was Just Perimenopause. It Turned Out to Be Uterine Fibroids.
I wasn’t taken seriously until I developed symptoms of organ failure
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What You Need to Know About Surgical Menopause
Surgical menopause is caused by the removal of the ovaries — and it can have lasting health impacts beyond just your reproductive system
My Heavy Menstrual Bleeding Led to Iron Deficiency Anemia and Disrupted My Career, but I Took My Life Back
I realized I couldn't keep living with debilitating bleeding and fatigue every month. Finally, I found the diagnosis and the care that I needed
Hysterectomy Basics
What you need to know about the procedure: reasons, risks and alternatives
How Does a Hysterectomy Affect Menopause?
When will you go through menopause after a hysterectomy and how will you know it? It depends on the type of hysterectomy.
Sex and Your Hysterectomy: The Options
There are several types of hysterectomy and several surgical options for performing a hysterectomy. It's important to talk with your doctor about all the options before your surgery.
Sex and Your Hysterectomy: A Primer
A hysterectomy affects your sex life, along with other parts of your life, so it's important to understand all the options before having a hysterectomy.
Partial Hysterectomy Weight Loss
I had a partial hysterectomy four years ago due to fibroids. I was 48 years old and weighed 116 pounds now I weigh 137 pounds. Do you think it was just the hysterectomy that caused my weight gain? What can I do to lose weight?
Everything you need to know about women’s health — in one place.
Hysterectomy
A hysterectomy is a common surgical procedure that removes a woman's uterus. Hysterectomies are performed to treat various medical conditions including uterine fibroids, abnormal uterine bleeding, pelvic prolapse and several kinds of cancer.