Data from the Nurses’ Health Study show that early hysterectomy, especially with oophorectomy, significantly increases cardiovascular risk in young women.

Caroline Dillon shares how her hysterectomy has improved her endometriosis and adenomyosis Sara Belcher is a digital news writer/editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2024.

Patients often are in the dark about which organs remain and which were removed — particularly the ovaries, which profoundly influence lifelong health. Patients often are in the dark about which ...

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What Is Hysterectomy Recovery Time? After a hysterectomy, you will have a brief recovery time in the hospital. Recovery time is important because it helps you to avoid any complications after ...

No writing assistance was utilized in the production of this manuscript. Hysterectomy on benign indication may have unwanted long-term effects on pelvic floor function and on the lower urinary tract.

Kathy Griffin has revealed some startling news. The comedian, 64, announced on Instagram on Monday that she recently underwent a hysterectomy after doctors discovered a precancerous condition.

Her upcoming book, The Empowered Hysterectomy: Your Complete Handbook to Diagnosis, Decision, and Treatment, launching on May 13, 2025, is the antidote to the lack of medically sound resources and ...

(WYTV)- What does a hysterectomy do? With it, we can treat several gynecologic conditions, including fibroids and cancer, ...

This article was reviewed by Craig Primack, MD, FACP, FAAP, FOMA. Having a hysterectomy can increase your odds of weight gain. But there are steps you can take to prevent this from happening or ...

It is normal to have some bleeding, or spotting, after a hysterectomy. However, if a person experiences persistent, sudden, or heavy bleeding, it may be best to contact a doctor for evaluation.