The hysterectomy and oophorectomy industry continues to flourish. There are over 600,000 hysterectomies every year. The oophorectomy rate is about 70% of
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As a child, I endured every form of abuse. Both of my parents were mentally and emotionally abusive. I was beaten and
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Hysterectomies and C-sections are two of the most overused surgeries. One in three women has a hysterectomy by age 60 and about
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I have always preferred natural processes. I had four natural births using Lamaze technique. I breastfed. I was a registered nurse. I
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Fortunately, the incident in this recount has had limited impact on my ability to relate to family members and continue in employment.
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Numerous studies have shown a strong correlation between removal of both ovaries / bilateral oophorectomy (castration) and accelerated aging as measured by
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Whether a hysterectomy will affect sexual function is a common concern amongst women considering the surgery, as well it should be. Sex
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In January 2015, I was referred to a gynecologist, having a small fibroid and an irregular menstrual cycle. A young female doctor
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