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Hysterectomy and Alternatives
There are many reasons why you may be considering a hysterectomy. Before you commit to the surgery, take time to fully understand it as well as alternatives that may be available to you.
Potential Hysterectomy Complications and Side Effects
Medically reviewed by Doru Paul, MD
Hysterectomy: Overview
Medically reviewed by Scott Sundick, MD
Hysterectomy: Long-Term Care
Medically reviewed by Anita Sadaty, MD
Questions to Ask Your Surgeon Before a Hysterectomy
Medically reviewed by Scott Sundick, MD
Female Sexual Dysfunction: Causes and Risk Factors
Medically reviewed by Scott Sundick, MD
Can You Get Pregnant After a Hysterectomy?
Medically reviewed by Brian Levine, MD
Overview of Myomectomy, an Alternative to Hysterectomy
Medically reviewed by Scott Sundick, MD
When Post Hysterectomy Bleeding is Normal and Abnormal
Medically reviewed by Scott Sundick, MD
Different Types of Hysterectomies
Medically reviewed by Scott Sundick, MD
Bilateral Salpingo-Oophorectomy Overview
Medically reviewed by Doru Paul, MD
Hysterectomy: Recovery
Medically reviewed by Brian Levine, MD
Hysterectomy: How to Prepare
Medically reviewed by Anita Sadaty, MD
Facts About Hysterectomy in the United States
Medically reviewed by Anita Sadaty, MD
Life After Hysterectomy Surgery for Young Women
Medically reviewed by Scott Sundick, MD
Will You Go Through Menopause After a Hysterectomy?
Medically reviewed by Anita Sadaty, MD