Hysterectomy Side Effects

[asa_demo]184728129X[/asa]
Hysterectomy is the removal of the uterus from the female human body and this does not mean the removal of the ovaries or the fallopian tubes.

The removal of the uterus is not a very urgent operation and hence one has a lot of time to think about it and thinking is the best way to weight its advantages and side effects. Removing the uterus from the female body does have a lot of side effects and if this is not the only option, then it is always wise to not do it, because one you have removed the uterus then you have to face several side effects which you might have not thought about.

The uterus is one of the most important parts of the female body as it is involved in the reproduction of babies in the body. The uterus is the place which accommodates and nutritious the fetus from the conception, till the birth of the child. Thus when the female body is not involved in reproduction the uterine lining, which is prepared during the ovulation period to conceive breaks down and this results in the monthly periods. Thus when the uterus is removed the body will not have the capability to conceive and the period will also obviously stop. This brings in a lot of hormonal changes.

The symptoms of the Hysterectomy side effects depend of facts like:

• Age

• Type of Hysterectomy

• Time of operation ( before or after Menopause)

If the uterus is removed and the ovaries are left untouched then your body will repeat the same cycle, during menstruation, then you will have the same effects of periods, but will not be bleeding like usual. But you will undergo a lot of hormonal changes which is mostly like pre menstruation.

Women after Hysterectomy tend to gain a lot of weight and will have constant headaches. Some may face a lot of hair fall and flashes. Some may complain of joint pains, and other might have memory lapses, which mean that you will not be able to remember things like before. Some women are prone to heat diseases while others will have depressions, hypertension and high anxiety. Urinary problems may also occur.

Many women go through a lot of depression as they feel like they have lost the ability of being a woman and go through sexual problems as well. The surgery affects health in a way such that complications can also occur and many develop blood cancer. Through this has not been proved yet the speculation still remains. Sex problems among partners also develop and this should not happen as the husband such console the wife as they are going through this treatment.

Vaginal infections are also common; hence one should take special care too. Abdominal pains and other irritations are common, and one should ensure to ask the doctor about the side effects before going in for the surgery. A through research and the side effects of the medications as well as the surgery should be done before one says yes to the surgery.

Category: Black Friday and Cyber Monday Deals 2012