Because of where my fibroids are located, there's no option to just remove them and leave my uterus intact. Fearing the side ...

A hysterectomy, the surgical removal of the uterus, may help women with various health issues. About 600,000 U.S. women get hysterectomies each year, according to the Cleveland Clinic.

to remove multiple fibroids when a myomectomy is not suitable; to treat severe endometriosis; severe pelvic infection and prolapse of the uterus. In many cases, women opt for a hysterectomy to ...

FOR many Jamaican women facing the prospect of a hysterectomy, the most common image that comes to mind is a large incision ...

Having a hysterectomy can increase your odds of weight gain. But there are steps you can take to prevent this from happening ...

Hysterectomy—Hysterectomy is removal of the uterus. It is often used to treat the problems that cause abnormal bleeding, such as uterine fibroids. Hysterectomy is major surgery, and a woman can ...

1. When the uterus becomes so seriously injured (e.g., during a delivery or a Caesarian section) so as to render medically indicated even its total removal (hysterectomy) in order to counter an ...

Uterine transplant surgery offers hope for women without a uterus to bear children, with a success rate of 74%.