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I found the light at the end of the tunnel after 22 years of pain
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47; Your Stories. 47; I found the light at the end of the tunnel after 22 years of pain – Tracey’s story. I found the light at the end of the tunnel after 22 years of pain – Tracey’s story. I remember sitting on the kitchen floor of my Mum and Dad’s house when I was 11 and I said to my mum my tummy hurt – she said perhaps it was my period due to start. Sure enough it started a week later, as did 22 years of constant pain. Then at a local endometriosis. Support group I met a consultant who said he could h...
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Why do I need a hysterectomy?
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47; Hysterectomy Information. 47; Why do I need a hysterectomy? Why do I need a hysterectomy? A hysterectomy will sometimes become necessary for the following women’s health conditions:. 8211; caused by the lining of the womb/uterus growing in the muscles of the womb (called the myometrium). Caused by tissues that normally form inside the uterus forming outside the uterus in the abdominal cavity. Heavy Bleeding – Menorrhagia. Or bleeding that is very irregular or very painful. You do need to be absolutel...
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Endometriosis - Hysterectomy Association
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47; Hysterectomy Information. 47; Why do I need a hysterectomy? Painful periods and pain/ache in the lower abdomen before or during your period. Pain in the lower back. One of the most common symptoms are dull aches or sharp pains in the pelvis. Pain during or after sex. Pain with bowel movements. More frequent or totally irregular periods. Spotting of blood before a period is due. In all cases it is necessary to perform a laparoscopy to confirm a diagnosis. In this case two small incisions will be m...
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Ovarian Remnant Syndrome - Sue's story
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47; Your Stories. 47; Ovarian Remnant Syndrome – Sue’s story. Ovarian Remnant Syndrome – Sue’s story. After suffering with endometriosis. I decided at the age of 35 that I wanted a hysterectomy (despite having no children). Since the age of 13 I had suffered with severe period pain. When I was 26 I saw a gynaecologist (Mr W), who decided to do a D&C, this did not help with the pain so Mr W then did a laparoscopy. I was diagnosed with extensive endometriosis. I saw Mr W (the gynaecologist) and he was adam...
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Hysterectomy statistics
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47; Hysterectomy statistics. If you happen to have access to up to date numbers for your country or know where to locate them, please let us know so we can improve our accuracy. Our data sources are the official statistics published. Infoandstats.wales.nhs.uk. Information Needs of Hysterectomy Patients Survey. Post Hysterectomy Recovery Survey. We’d Love Your Feedback. E: info@hysterectomy-association.org.uk. Press & Media. Terms & Conditions. Privacy and Cookies Policy. Pin It on Pinterest.
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Directory - Hysterectomy Association
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Our directory of services share the details of helpful professionals, specialists, organisations and support groups that may be able to help provide information, support and services to women who have been recommended, or already had, a hysterectomy. This is by no means an exhaustive list and there will be many other organisations that should be here, but that we don’t have the details for. Complimentary Therapists and Therapies. Women's Health Organisations. Bladder and Bowell Foundation. 0800 66 55 44.
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Your Stories Archives - Hysterectomy Association
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47; Your Stories. My hysterectomy journey – Marianne’s story. My hysterectomy journey has not been straight forward. I’d been experiencing serious problems with flooding with urine when I had a cold since my son was born 12 yrs ago. When I sought help yrs later, it was put down to pelvic floor problems. Because I couldn’t cope with the intensity of physio requirements, with no scans I was declined surgery. Continue reading My hysterectomy journey – Marianne’s story. I have always had painful periods they...
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In My Own Words - Your Hysterectomy Story - Hysterectomy Association
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47; In my own words – share your hysterectomy story. In my own words – share your hysterectomy story. Sharing your hysterectomy story benefits everyone, and we strongly believe that everyone has a story to share about their hysterectomy and menopause experience. Some of those stories will be sad, many will be positive but all will help other women understand that they aren’t alone, whatever their experience or their feeling. This isn’t the place to ask a question as you are unlikely to get a direct...
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Hysterectomy Information - The Hysterectomy Association
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47; Hysterectomy Information. Being informed about hysterectomy. And the alternatives can help you make a better, and more informed choice about your own health in the future. The Hysterectomy Association exists to help you make the right choice for your needs. On the site you’ll find masses of information about the menopause/surgical menopause. And hormone replacement therapy. A hysterectomy may be total. That is removing the whole of the uterus (womb) and the cervix; it may be sub-total. Of the uterus&...