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Re: Ovarian Function
From: j wang, M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Mon, 6 Nov 2000 06:25:31 -0600 (CST)

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The majority of times, ovaries continue to function after a hysterectomy. PMS symptoms can persist because the ovaries are still working. The timing of "cycles" may be the same as before surgery - if you have symptoms at that frequency, they probably are.
At Mon, 6 Nov 2000, Cookie wrote: >
>When you do a hyst, and leave in the ovaries... do the ovaries function
>as though they don't know that the uterus and cervix is missing? No
>blood, but do the other symptoms related to your period i.e., painful
>nipples, mood swings, some cramping, and the pain with ovulation still
>exist? If your period was on a 19-23 day cycle are my ovaries still
>following that schedule?

-- James Wang, M.D Assitant Clinical Prof. Tufts University School of Medicine
**Note: Opinions expressed here are for educational purposes only and, as such, do not constitute a physician-patient relationship. This information is not intended to supplant the need for you to consult with your physician prior to choosing therapeutic options and/or interventions.

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