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  2. Hysterectomy - Wikipedia

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    Hysterectomy is the surgical removal of the uterus and cervix. Supracervical hysterectomy refers to removal of the uterus while the cervix is spared. These procedures may also involve removal of the ovaries (oophorectomy), fallopian tubes (salpingectomy), and other surrounding structures. The term “partial” or “total” hysterectomy are ...

  3. Gynaecology patients going private to avoid NHS waiting lists

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    Forty-year-old mother Claire, had a hysterectomy - an operation where the womb is removed - 12 weeks ago. The mother-of-one needed the surgery to relieve her "debilitating" endometriosis and ...

  4. 'I want my womb removed but doctors say I'm too young' - AOL

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    A hysterectomy is a major operation with a long recovery time which is only considered following less invasive treatments. It is carried out to treat health problems affecting the female ...

  5. Mom Forgets Giving Birth to Triplets After Being Declared ...

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    The 30-year-old had experienced an amniotic fluid embolism, ... it’s about 80%, 85% fatal.” ... Doctors tried to prevent Christie from having a hysterectomy, but after she experienced ...

  6. Tubal ligation - Wikipedia

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    However, regret appears to be more common among patients who undergo sterilization at a young age (often defined as younger than 30 years old), [12] patients who are unmarried at the time of sterilization, non-white patients, patients with public insurance such as Medicaid, or patients who undergo sterilization soon after the birth of a child.

  7. Pregnancy over age 50 - Wikipedia

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    Menopause typically occurs between 44 and 58 years of age. [8] DNA testing is rarely carried out to confirm claims of maternity at advanced ages, but in one large study, among 12,549 African and Middle Eastern immigrant mothers, confirmed by DNA testing, only two mothers were found to be older than fifty; the oldest mother being 52.1 years at conception (and the youngest mother 10.7 years old).

  8. Olivia Munn Reveals She Had a 'Full Hysterectomy' Amid Breast ...

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    Olivia Munn recently underwent a fifth surgery in her ongoing cancer battle. “I have now had a full hysterectomy. I took out my uterus, fallopian tubes, and ovaries,” Munn, 43, told Vogue in a ...

  9. Wertheim–Meigs operation - Wikipedia

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    The first radical hysterectomy operation was described by John G. Clark, resident gynecologist under Howard Kelly at the Johns Hopkins Hospital in 1895. [2] [3] In 1898, Ernst Wertheim, a Viennese physician, developed the radical total hysterectomy with removal of the pelvic lymph nodes and the parametrium. In 1905, he reported the outcomes of ...