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Uterus surgery, commonly referred to as hysterectomy, is an invasive procedure in which the uterus is removed to treat an underlying medical condition.
Based on the severity of the underlying condition, doctors may also remove the cervix and surrounding reproductive organs, including the fallopian tube and ovaries.
Women who undergo hysterectomy stop having their periods and are no longer able to conceive. Hence, it is important to discuss the available fertility preservation options with our experts beforehand.
Uterus surgery is performed to treat a wide range of medical conditions involving the uterus. Our experts usually recommend it as the last resort of treatment for the following conditions:
Before recommending the surgery, various factors are taken into consideration including the adversity of the problem, the overall health of the patient, and reproductive goals.
Our experts may recommend you undergo a hysterectomy if you are suffering from chronic or severe symptoms that cannot be managed via the conservative approach.
Based on the approach followed by the doctors, uterus surgery can be of the following types:
Hysterectomy is a major surgery and it can prove to be overwhelming for some. This is the reason why our experts emphasize the importance of proper preparation.
Our experts will give you detailed information before the surgery to make sure you are ready for the procedure.
A series of pre-operative diagnostic tests may be performed for thorough assessment.
You may also need to fast for a couple of hours prior to the procedure.
Uterus surgery is performed under the influence of anaesthesia. The steps involved in the procedure primarily depend on the type of approach.
You will be closely observed in a recovery area after uterine surgery.
To manage pain, alleviate soreness and bring down the risks of infection, doctors may prescribe antibiotics and painkillers.
Your healthcare staff will provide comprehensive post-operative instructions, such as wound care and physical activity limitations and any required follow-up consultations.
No, it is not possible to conceive after a uterus surgery as it is a permanent procedure that ends your chances of becoming pregnant. You can consider fertility preservation options if you wish to have a child in future.
No, you will still continue to have your periods after a partial Hysterectomy. Surgical Menopause happens only if the ovaries are also removed along with the Uterus.
Yes, Uterus Surgery is generally a very safe procedure with a phenomenal success rate. The procedure is highly recommended for treating patients with severe uterine problems.
Hysterectomy can prove to be a life-saving procedure for patients with potentially life-threatening conditions like uterine cancer. It can also help to alleviate debilitating symptoms associated with the condition and a variety of other problems related to the Uterus.
If you have undergone a partial Hysterectomy, it can take anywhere between 4 to 6 weeks to recover and resume a normal life.
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