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Re: hysterectomy

From: anon (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Fri, 28 Mar 2003 07:09:59 -0600 (CST)


At Thu, 27 Mar 2003, Mandy wrote: >
>I am scheduled to have a hysterectomy and bladder repair and
>abnominoplasy in a few weeks. I'm not sure if the hysterectomy is
>nessessary. My doctors are justifying doing one (without removing
>ovaries) because I've had three abnormal pap smears (mild displasia)and
>they say the bladder repair will be better without the uterus. My
>doctor will do it without taking my uterus but I'm wondering if it is
>really better to take it now since I'm having the tummy tuck with it and
>with the history of bad paps I may have to have it removed eventually
>anyway. I've heard that kegal exersises could help me and I've been
>told (by my chiropracter) to try that for several months along with
>exersise, eating right and chiropractic adjustments. I've been told by
>a friend that the uterus and fallopian tubes give off hormones and
>should be left if at all possible. I've read on the internet that the
>cervix should be left in tact as it plays a roll in the structure inside
>my body. I'm considering not doing it and giving it six months but I
>have it scheduled and the nessessary help with children etc... and
>honestly, if it has to happen I'd like to get it over with and move on
>with life.
>
>--
>Mandy

>The uterus and fallopian tubes DO NOT "give off" hormones. Does your friend have a medical degree?






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