...Oophorectomy: From the Frying Pan to the Fire On January 15, 2015 I went in for a laparoscopic assisted vaginal hysterectomy, believing
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Please! No More Hysterectomy and Castration
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My experience with hysterectomy and castration (oophorectomy – removal of the ovaries) began in October of 1975, long before information was easily
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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 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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Hysterectomy: Greed and Ignorance Reign
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...disorders, more severe hot flushes. Even unilateral oophorectomy (with or without hysterectomy) is associated with increased risk of cognitive impairment, dementia and
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Hysterectomy: Bad for the Heart and Much More
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...about the consequences. If women knew the facts, very few would consent to hysterectomy or oophorectomy. In conclusion, the medical industry can
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Conquering the Uterus – Trends in Hysterectomy
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...in the United States from complications related to hysterectomy. Thousands more suffer long term side effects associated with oophorectomy – removal of
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Why Hormones Matter
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...unconsented hysterectomy and bilateral salpingo oophorectomy that I began to realize how much my hormones had mattered. In simplest terms, hormones are
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