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Re: Ovarian atrophy after hysterectomy

From: James Connerth MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Tue, 26 May 1998 23:32:51 -0500 (CDT)


At Tue, 26 May 1998, Linda wrote: >
>I have recently read that even if the ovaries are kept following a
>hysterectomy, they will atrophy in a few years due to the loss of their
>main blood supply through the uterine arteries. Is this correct? I had
Linda--one recent report in the literature suggests this,but this is a preliminary study with small number of patients. Each person is a different biological organism-and response differs.Don't feel,in my experience that this is a big prob- lem.Exercise and good diet and calcium will help at your young age.

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JConnerth md facog





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