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fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago

I went through early menopause at 29. It upended my work and life for nearly two decades - here's what finally helped.

Medically induced early menopause at 29 after hysterectomy caused severe physical and emotional symptoms that complicated full-time nursing and required hormone management.
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

Major failings found after surgeon harmed women

As part of the report, the panel contacted 325 women who had been treated by Mr Hay between 2015 and 2018, asking them to share their experiences. In addition to the 325 patients, 58 women had already been reviewed in an earlier assessment carried out in 2019. In Wednesday's report, the steering group panel identified two women as suffering "severe physical harm", with three sustaining "moderate physical harm" under Mr Hay's care.
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fromThe Nation
5 months ago

Andrea Becker on the Politics of Hysterectomy

Access to hysterectomy is stratified by race, age, and gender identity, intertwined with eugenic policies affecting reproductive health.
Women
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 months ago

Outrage as sugar cane workers in India still being pushed' into having hysterectomies

Women in Maharashtra's sugar cane fields face pressure to undergo unnecessary hysterectomies for economic survival.
fromBusiness Insider
8 months ago

I'm getting a hysterectomy. Even though I'm done having kids, I'm struggling emotionally.

Did you know you have fibroids? That was the first thing I heard when I went for my first ultrasound after finding out I was pregnant.
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