There are many reasons for this operation but it is usually done to treat ovarian cancer.The ovaries are removed and also fallopian tubes are removed as it has been shown in recent studies that some cancers start there as well. The cervix is removed for cervical cancer and the uterus for uterine cancer. Some women choose to have this operation if they are at high risk of ovarian cancer especially those with BRCA 1 and " heredity genes or strong familial links to ovarian and Breast cancer. A unilateral salpingo oopherectomy may be dome for ectopic pregancy where the egg matures in the fallopian tube.
A salpingo-oophorectomy is the removal (ectomy) of one or both of the fallopion tubes (salpingo-) and ovaries (oophor-).
Hysterectomy is the removal of uterus. As natural menopause is caused by the gradual failing of the ovaries this is when menopause occurs.
Bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy means the removal (-ectomy) of both fallopian tubes (salpingo-) and ovaries (oophor-).
Not unless you have both ovaries removed (oopherectomy)
It is normal to experience some bleeding after a hysterectomy. If the bleeding has become a concern, contact your physician right away.
Gtd or hcg producing tumors
You should have gone through menopause at the time of your complete hysterectomy. Depending on your age and the reason for the hysterectomy you may have been given replacement hormones, at some point in time - your doctor would have slowly decreased the hormones - that would cause you to go into menopause.
You cannot get pregnant after a complete hysterectomy.
Total Abdominal Hysterectomy
A hysterectomy that is done at the time of a c-section.
Total hysterectomy not elsewhere classified.
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