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Inaccurate and misogynistic: why we need to make the term ‘hysterectomy’ history

Have you had a tonsillectomy (your tonsils taken out), appendectomy (your appendix removed) or lumpectomy (removal of a lump from your breast)? The suffix “ectomy” denotes surgical removal of the named body part, so these terms give us a clear idea of what the procedure entails.

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Weezer bassist’s wife Jillian Lauren underwent cancer treatment weeks before arrest

The bestselling author had two back-to-back surgeries including a full hysterectomy

The Independent UK

‘The pain was intense’: why UK women are paying for private gynaecological care

NHS delays for hysterectomies and endometriosis treatment are forcing women to pay for private healthcare

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Women paying up to £11,000 for a hysterectomy amid NHS delays

Claims private sector taking advantage of long waits as cost of procedure rises sharply

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Hysterectomy Sparks Family Drama, Leaving Woman Defending Her Health Over Sister’s Wishes

This woman's periods have always been brutal, so she told her family she planned to remove her uterus. But her sister and brother-in-law were very against the idea. The post Hysterectomy Sparks Family Drama, Leaving Woman Defending Her Health Over Sister’s Wishes first appeared on Bored Panda.

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£7,000 Awarded to Woman Pressured by Employer To Attend Meetings While Recovering from Hysterectomy

A woman has been awarded over £7,000 in compensation following an employment tribunal decision that her employer unintentionally humiliated her while she was recovering from a hysterectomy.

International Business Times UK

Women having surgery to treat pelvic organ prolapse don’t always need a hysterectomy

Pelvic organ prolapse (POP) affects up to half of all women during their lifetime, and one in eight will have surgery to treat it by the age of 85. Yet, despite how common POP is, the public’s awareness and understanding of this condition remains limited.

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Camilla’s health over the years: Her broken toe, leg in plaster and hysterectomy

The Queen has pulled out of engagements this week due to a chest infection.

Evening Standard

Jenny Powell reveals why she's 'enjoying the healing process' after undergoing a robotic hysterectomy

Jenny Powell has spoken candidly about the healing journey she's been on since her robotic hysterectomy last month

Woman & Home

Hysterectomy is more common, and occurs at younger ages, for women with less education

Hysterectomy is one of the most common inpatient surgeries. Currently, nearly one in three Canadian women aged 60 and older have had their uterus removed.

The Conversation

‘A faulty contraceptive coil left me crippled in pain and forced to have a hysterectomy’

Mother tells Maya Oppenheim she was forced into having a hysterectomy which meant she ‘car crashed into menopause’ at the age of 45

The Independent UK

Kris Jenner reveals plan to have hysterectomy after finding tumor on ovary

‘It started out as just getting some ovaries removed, and then today I got a phone call,’ Jenner says

The Independent UK

Kris Jenner Undergoes Hysterectomy After Tumor Discovery, On The Mend

Kris Jenner's health journey post-hysterectomy shared on 'The Kardashians.' Family support and recovery emphasized in the reality show episodes.

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Olivia Munn Undergoes Full Hysterectomy Amid Breast Cancer Battle

Actress Olivia Munn shares her battle against breast cancer, highlighting the impact of medical decisions on family and future plans.

International Business Times UK

Kate Middleton's Surgery Stirs Troubling Theories About Her Mysterious Illness

Concerns have been raised that the Princess of Wales is suffering from a grave illness given her months-long recuperation period after abdominal surgery.

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Trans person undergoes hysterectomy at OGH

.23-yr-old trans-male Sompelly Soni underwent laparoscopic-assisted Vaginal Hysterectomy at Osmania General Hospital. Endocrinology, Obstetrics & Gynecology, General Surgery & Anesthesia teams provided quality care. Informed consent was obtained. Post-op, patient was in stable condition. OGH's commitment to diverse healthcare needs of transgender individuals marks stride in inclusive & patient-centric care.

The Independent UK

Dawn French hits back at weight loss comments following 2014 hysterectomy

‘I’m not taking any s*** from anyone about any of it,’ comedian explained

The Independent UK

Mary Lou McDonald reveals she underwent a hysterectomy in June

The Sinn Fein leader said it was important to be able to speak out about women’s health issues.

Daily Mirror

Love Island Australia star, 27, undergoes hysterectomy as she 'accepts she won't be a mum'

Erin Barnett, who found fame on Love Island Australia, decided to have the hysterectomy after years of suffering but it took a long while to convince a surgeon to perform the operation

The Independent UK

Tennessee mother forced to undergo emergency hysterectomy after being denied life-saving abortion

Mayron Hollis was desperate to have a life-saving abortion. But due to Tennessee’s abortion laws, doctors feared they would end up in prison if they carried out the procedure

The Hindu

Explained | What has India done to curb unnecessary hysterectomies?

The Hindu explains the measures different State Governments have taken to check “unnecessary” hysterectomies, what treatment options exist for women and what must be implemented to safeguard women’s health.

The Guardian - UK

The pet I’ll never forget: I spent £2,000 on Ruby the guinea pig’s hysterectomy – and I don’t regret a penny

She’d snooze on me, and ask for treats whenever the fridge door was opened. How could I have denied her medical treatment, no matter what it cost?

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