Hysterectomy 101: What to Expect Before and After Surgery

Common reasons for a hysterectomy include fibroids, genetic predispositions for uterine cancer, or heavy bleeding from endometriosis. The surgery may involve the removal of the uterus, cervix, and ovaries, which can lead to surgical menopause or premature surgical menopause if done before age 40. Patients should discuss long-term health risks such as heart disease and bone loss with their clinician, as well as the potential benefits of menopausal hormone therapy (MHT) to alleviate symptoms like hot flashes and brain fog. 🩷 Proactive women: book your Col… Video by YouTube channel.