A hysterectomy is a surgical procedure performed on a women. There are three types of hysterectomies, all of which remove some portion of a woman's reproductive organs. A hysterectomy makes it impossible for a woman to become pregnant.
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Types
- Complete: Cervix and uterus removed
- Partial: Only upper uterus removed
- Radical: Cervix, uterus, upper vagina and supporting tissue removed
Possible Reasons for a Hysterectomy
Disclaimer
The content in this page is not a substitute for professional medical advice. If you think you need a hysterectomy, please consult your doctor.
Hysterectomy Side Effects
- HysterSisters: Sexual Dysfunction | Hormone Jungle Articles
Hysterectomy Clinical Trials
- ClinicalTrials.gov: Hysterectomy Trial List
My question is this , in a vaginal hysterectomy if the crevix is removed, does it make orgasm impossible (2 Answers)
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Absolutely not. Although the uterus contracts and the cervix dips during an orgasm, the organ responsible for female sexual pleasure is the clitoris, which is not removed during ...
Do I need a hysterectomy when I reach menopause?(1 Answer)
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Yes, of course, even during menopause, which still can product some estrogen. Menopause is a term used to describe the permanent cessation of the primary functions of the ...
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