Hysterectomy, the removal of the womb, remains one of the most common procedures performed in the United States. The most frequent indications are bleeding, or fibroid tumors.
Over the years the indications for hysterectomy have dropped precipitously.
Please get a second opinion if oyu are considering a hysterectomy.
Fibroid tumors are very common, most do not need [...]
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Hysterectomy
Posted in Hysterectomy, Ovaries, SupraCervical, Uncategorized, tagged Birth Control, Hysterectomy, Laparoscopic, Ovaries, SupraCervical on November 16, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Tubal Ligation – is it an outdated procedure from a misogynistic past?
Posted in AIDs, Alternative Health, Birth Control, Cervical Cancer, Emotional, Family Planning, IUDs, Infertility, Preventative Care, STD, Tubal, Tubal Ligation, Tubal Pregnancies, Vaginitis, Vasectomy, tagged Birth Control, Tubal, Vasectomy on April 16, 2008 | 10 Comments »
It is the opinion of this author that very few women require to subject themselves to the intrabdominal procedure of a tubal ligation.
There are occasions where it makes sense, like a seventh baby at c-section, the tubal takes two minutes and then it is over. But one must be certain they want irreversible [...]