Hysterectomy: Bad for the Heart and Much More
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A Mayo Clinic study has shown that hysterectomy without removal of ovaries increases the risk of heart disease. Women who had a
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Hormones, Hysterectomy, and the Aging Brain
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Everything slows down as we age. For some lucky folks, aging happens gracefully with nary a disease in sight. For others, the
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Hi, my name is Jess, I have two children, whom I gave birth to at age 17 and 19. This saved me
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In June of 2021 I was pregnant with my 14th child. After having birthed 14 children, I was familiar with labor and
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Gynecologic surgeries, namely hysterectomy (uterus removal), oophorectomy (ovary removal) and C-sections, are the top overused procedures in the U.S. Only 10%, at
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Hysterectomy Trauma
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It was April 2007, I remember seeing my gynecologist for the second time that year and receiving the same painful test, revealing
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Hysterectomy Experiences: Chronic Fatigue
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A few years ago, I began writing for Hormones Matter about the gross overuse and adverse effects of hysterectomy and oophorectomy. Year
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There are many misconceptions about the after effects of hysterectomy. There are a number of reasons for this. First and foremost, gynecologists
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