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    [an error occurred while processing this directive] Minimally Invasive Hysterectomy 23 Nov 2005
    ...(CBS News) PITTSBURGH, PA It Used To Be That When A Woman Needed A Hysterectomy.. ... Ann Erny Had Severe Endometriosis And Needed A Hysterectomy.. ...
    - CBS 5 - Green Bay,

    Column: Thankful for a cancer-free life 23 Nov 2005
    ...away from reality. Knowing I’d be in the hospital a week later having a hysterectomy was surreal and frightening. At that point ...
    - Cushing Daily Citizen,

    A thankful time of year 23 Nov 2005
    ...remove the cyst. While she was in surgery her surgeon discovered that she had cancer and had to do a complete hysterectomy. "We were ...
    - Grand Forks Herald,

    Study Examines Effect of Hysterectomy on Endometrial Cancer Rates Nov 18, 2005
    However, the observation that hysterectomy prevalence is higher among young blacks compared with whites suggests that hysterectomy prevalence by race may ...
    - Medical News Today (press release),

    Procedure Offers Hysterectomy Alternative Nov 18, 2005
    Doctors say a new procedure offers an alternative to getting a hysterectomy, and it's changing the lives of women who were once afraid to leave home. ...
    - WBAY,

    Jury awards $5.2 million for hysterectomy woman calls unnecessary Nov 11, 2005
    WATERBURY, Conn. -- A jury has awarded $5.2 million to a woman from North Branford who says doctors performed an unnecessary hysterectomy after incorrectly ...
    - Newsday,

    Jury finds hysterectomy unnecessary Nov 11, 2005
    11, 2005 8:26 AM ) _ A jury has awarded more than $5 million to a North Branford woman who says she received an unnecessary hysterectomy after an incorrect ...
    - WTNH,

    Jury Finds Hysterectomy Unneeded In New Branford Case Nov 11, 2005
    A jury has awarded more than $5 million to a North Branford woman who said that she received an unnecessary hysterectomy after an incorrect cancer diagnosis. ...
    - NBC30.com,

    Hysterectomy Surgical Procedures Nov 11, 2005
    Hysterectomy A hysterectomy is the surgical removal of the uterus. In a complete (total) hysterectomy, surgeons remove the uterus and the cervix. ...
    - WSOCtv.com,

    Cut and run: New OB/GYN brings 'easy' hysterectomy to Methodist Nov 12, 2005
    It's not quite a "drive through" hysterectomy, but Brandy Neighbors considers it the next best thing. ... She had her laporascopic supracervical hysterectomy Oct. ...
    - Henderson Gleaner,

    Inquest is told of 'unlikely' hysterectomy complication Nov 8, 2005
    By Lisa Smyth. The odds of suffering a perforated bowel during a routine hysterectomy are 30,000 to one, a gynaecologist has told an inquest. ...
    - Belfast Telegraph,

    Health Alert: Laparoscopic hysterectomy Nov 1, 2005
    ...(National-NBC) November 1, 2005 - Ann Erny had severe endometriosis and needed a hysterectomy, but she didn't want to miss work, "For me, to be off for six ...
    - WIS,

    WELLNESS WISDOM: Endometrial Ablation: An alternative to ... Oct 30, 2005
    ...less that predictable. Historically, hysterectomy has been recommended to control irregular menstrual bleeding. Many women, however ...
    - Daily Independent,

    InSightec Partners With American College of Radiology Imaging ... Nov 22, 2005
    Unlike hysterectomy, myomectomy and UAE, this technology is completely non-invasive using MR-guided focused ultrasound to thermally ablate (destroy) tumors in ...
    - PR Newswire (press release),

    NovaSure can end cycle pain in minutes Nov 22, 2005
    A common malady for women after pregnancy, menorrhagia traditionally gets two responses —to do nothing or to have a hysterectomy. ...
    - Jackson Clarion Ledger,

    Laparoscope offers hysterectomy option Oct 31, 2005
    But when her doctor suggested having a hysterectomy -- the surgical removal of the uterus -- she worried about the pain, recovery time and possible ...
    - Charlotte Observer,

    VITAL: A SMEAR TEST SAVED MY LIFE Nov 21, 2005
    Receptionist Karen, from Glasgow, is only 30 but underwent a hysterectomy last year after being diagnosed with cervical cancer. ...
    - Glasgow Daily Record,

    SMOOTH OPERATOR Nov 16, 2005
    By JAN JARVIS. ARLINGTON -- Two hours after her hysterectomy, Dana Johnson felt so good she wanted to leave the hospital. Nurses ...
    - Fort Worth Star Telegram,

    Medical problems leave family struggling Nov 22, 2005
    Just when the family seemed to be getting back on their feet, the nominator wrote, her daughter required a long overdue hysterectomy. ...
    - Springfield State Journal Register,

    Live from the theatre Nov 22, 2005
    ...its own right.". * Hysterectomy: view a minimally invasive technique that makes a usually big op into a small one. Live from Florence ...
    - Independent,

    A New Alternative For Women With Intrusive Cycles Nov 21, 2005
    She says up until now, the only alternatives were very intrusive. “Typically, hysterectomy is where a lot of women ended up,� she tells KOMO 1000 News. ...
    - KOMO,

    Clinical Trials Update: Nov. 21, 2005 Nov 21, 2005
    Has a hysterectomy impeded your sexual desire? You may qualify to participate in an at home research study of an investigational ...
    - Austin American-Statesman (subscription),

    Thirteen Studies Evaluating Cytyc's NovaSure(R) System Presented ... Nov 15, 2005
    Imre Teaching Hospital in Budapest, Hungary states that at seven-year follow-up, "Hysterectomy due to menorrhagia was avoided in 100% of cases and in 92% of ...
    - Genetic Engineering News,

    Weigh Age, Risk In Cancer Screening Nov 22, 2005
    ...have had repeated normal Pap smears can stop screening at age 65 or 70, as can women with a short life expectancy and those who have had a total hysterectomy.
    - The Ledger,

    Women warned on birth choices Nov 20, 2005
    ...who had a caesarean with their first birth and went through labour in their second were at greater risk of uterine rupture, hysterectomy, hemorrhaging and ...
    - The Age (subscription),

    Caesareans lift risks in later births - study Nov 20, 2005
    The women were at greatly increased risk of having a ruptured uterus, hysterectomy or infection, and their babies were slightly more likely to be born early ...
    - Sydney Morning Herald (subscription),

    Experts urge caesarean births rethink Nov 20, 2005
    The researchers found the second-time mothers who delivered naturally were at increased risk of uterine rupture, hysterectomy, haemorrhage, admission to the ...
    - The Age (subscription),

    New technology helps avoid fibroid surgery Nov 17, 2005
    Instead of six weeks to recover from a hysterectomy, ExAblate requires several hours of treatment and two to three days to recover. ...
    - Allen American,

    Nola-Disney ? Nov 21, 2005
    Good grief, can a phrase sound more sterile, more urbanrenewal-esque, more anti-N’awlins than New Urbanism? It sounds like a hysterectomy for a city we love. ...
    - Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (subscription),

    Cooper Companies' Women's Healthcare Unit Enters Gynecologic ... Nov 21, 2005
    ...incontinence, pelvic floor reconstruction to repair uterine prolapse, relief of pain associated with retroverted uterus and post hysterectomy vaginal vault ...
    - PrimeZone (press release),

    Lessons from a Predator Physician Nov 21, 2005
    ...own research on medical conditions. Post-op, Momah told her she needed a full hysterectomy, which she refused. But he managed to ...
    - TheTyee.ca,

    Calendar: Healthy happenings Nov 20, 2005
    ...(803)252-8393. • Hysterectomy 101, 6:30 pm the first Tuesday at Palmetto Health Baptist, 1501 Sumter St., classroom A. (803) 296-2273. ...
    - The State,

    Coerced Cesarean Surgeries Feed Growing Nationwide Rate, USA Nov 20, 2005
    Potential harms to women include: hemorrhage; infection; hysterectomy; surgical mistakes; re-hospitalization; dangerous placental abnormalities in future ...
    - Medical News Today (press release),

    Majority of Women Do Not Seek Treatment for Health Condition ... Nov 15, 2005
    ...among national healthcare leaders -- is the first critical step toward helping women live healthier more enjoyable lives." Historically, hysterectomy has been ...
    - PR Newswire (press release),

    Majority of Women Do Not Seek Treatment for Health Condition ... Nov 15, 2005
    ...more enjoyable lives.". Historically, hysterectomy has been a common and, for many, a successful treatment option. However, for women ...
    - HispanicBusiness.com,

    Radiation for Stage I Cervical Cancer Adversely Affects Sexual ... Nov 15, 2005
    ...stage I). Stage I cervical cancer is often treated with surgery (hysterectomy with lymph node dissection) or radiation therapy. In ...
    - Cancer Consultants (press release),

    Urinary Leakage: Main Symptom Of Pelvic Floor Defects Urodynamics ... Nov 7, 2005
    Endoscopic pioneer Thomas L. Lyons, MD, introduced the Laparoscopic Supracervical Hysterectomy (LSH) 15 years ago, and now combines this procedure with complex ...
    - PR Web (press release),

    Unnecessary Hysterectomies Nov 6, 2005
    November 6 - Each year in the United States, 600,000 women will have a hysterectomy. ... 'Sorry, Mrs. Welter, but your only option is going to be a hysterectomy.'". ...
    - ABC30.com,

    New Option For Hysterectomies Oct 31, 2005
    ...a new option. It used to be that when a woman needed a hysterectomy, she faced abdominal surgery and a long recovery. A new option ...
    - NBC4.TV,

    Woman's legs, torso found in two places Nov 14, 2005
    She was tall, white, and had undergone a hysterectomy. Police don ... said. She had an abdominal scar from hysterectomy surgery. Yesterday ...
    - Globe and Mail,

    Birth control patch could pose unforeseen health problems Nov 18, 2005
    She has had veins collapse in both her hip and her calf areas. Her irregular periods continue. She underwent a hysterectomy at the age of 23. ...
    - Daily Colonial,

    Suit: Surgery was not needed Nov 11, 2005
    WATERBURY -- A North Branford woman who claims she was given an unnecessary hysterectomy after an incorrect cancer diagnosis won a $5.2 million verdict ...
    - New Britain Herald,

    Momah: The quintessential nice physician Nov 17, 2005
    ...the claims of other women that Momah performed unnecessary surgeries, Jones disclosed that when she went to him asking for a hysterectomy, he recommended ...
    - Daily Independent,

    Defence ministry to pay woman whose bowel was perforated Nov 9, 2005
    Walters was admitted to the Wynberg 2 Military Hospital in March 2001 for a hysterectomy, which gynaecologist Elizabeth Van Wyk and gynaecology registrar L ...
    - Cape Times (subscription),

    For your health Nov 15, 2005
    Reservations: (973) 472-1401 or nnjregion@hadassah.org. "Anatomy of Hysterectomy: Adverse Effects and Conservative Treatment Options," program by Nora Coffey ...
    - NorthJersey.com,

    Kimberly Garrison | A simple fix for incontinence Nov 17, 2005
    Enlargement of the prostate in men, hysterectomy complications, damage to the central nervous system, anxiety, depression and aging are possible causes. ...
    - philly.com,

    I’m worried about the results of an on-the-spot drug test Nov 13, 2005
    QI have had very heavy periods and understand I might need a hysterectomy. I have heard there is another procedure which avoids such a drastic operation. ...
    - The Herald,

    Streicher Nov 11, 2005
    Though myomectomy (removal of fibroids), rather than hysterectomy (removal of the uterus including fibroids), is often the way to go, it isn't always the ...
    - Chicago Sun-Times,

    GLENN ELLIS' STRATEGIES FOR WELL BEING: Fibroids in Women Nov 10, 2005
    Hysterectomy is the only procedure that comes with a guarantee: no more bleeding and no regrowth of fibroids. Like any alternative ...
    - Eurweb.com,

    Paris Regional Medical offers new procedure Nov 16, 2005
    ...doctors agree that HTA shortens or eliminates hospital stays, decreases the recovery period and results in fewer postoperative complications than hysterectomy. ...
    - Paris News,

    Ovarian cancer often caught too late because symptoms are vague Nov 17, 2005
    ...tumor. Ten years later, she was back on the operating room table, this time having a hysterectomy because of ovarian cancer. At ...
    - Altoona Mirror,

    Woman dies after being in coma for 13 months Nov 18, 2005
    According to Dr Zubeda Desai who took Mehmuna to Samved Hospital in Navarangpura on October 20, ‘‘The women was suffering from some vaginal hysterectomy. ...
    - Ahmedabad Newsline,

    While away from work, ‘little adventure in life' includes many ... Nov 17, 2005
    ...that since there was evidence of things (benign but certainly not benevolent) growing within my female organs, I would go ahead and get a hysterectomy in hopes ...
    - Bluefield Daily Telegraph,

    Across the southeast Nov 12, 2005
    JACKSONVILLE, FLA. - A Jacksonville lawyer helped a Connecticut woman win more than $10 million for undergoing a hysterectomy after a false cancer diagnosis ...
    - Augusta Chronicle (subscription),

    A Case Of A Drugged Driver Who Keeps Climbing Behind The Wheel Nov 18, 2005
    ...it was good, it helped everything." Redmond says he began taking Xanax for depression after his wife of 15 years died following a hysterectomy three years ago. ...
    - KOTV,

    Radiation for cervical cancer impacts sex life Nov 1, 2005
    Given that hysterectomy is the most common surgery performed in the United States, Frumovitz told Reuters Health, the finding that the operation does not ...
    - Reuters.uk,

    Post-op woman died in tears of agony Nov 2, 2005
    On the second day of the inquest of Ann McKee (52), who died weeks after she underwent a hysterectomy at Coleraine's Causeway Hospital, the court yesterday ...
    - Belfast Telegraph,

    BE STILL, MY RESTLESS LEGS Oct 23, 2005
    I had a pessary inserted, but it fell out before I arrived home from the doctor's office. My doctor said my only other choice would be a hysterectomy. ...
    - Charlotte Sun-Herald,

    Police seek leads in case of woman's body parts Nov 13, 2005
    ...determined her age. But experts were able to determine that a vertical abdominal scar was from a hysterectomy, he said. He said ...
    - London Free Press,

    Woman's body parts found in North York, Parkdale Nov 14, 2005
    ...remains found to be from the same woman, described as white, 150 to 170 pounds, five-foot-six to five-foot-nine, with light brown hair and a hysterectomy scar. ...
    - CBC Toronto,

    Antibiotic may be effective IBS treatment Nov 8, 2005
    Testosterone may aid post-hysterectomy sex (July 25, 2005) -- Researchers say a testosterone patch may produce some increase in sexual desire among women ...
    - Science Daily (press release)

    Menopause: Weighing the risks of relief Nov 12, 2005
    After a hysterectomy in January, "it was like someone flipped a switch." She suddenly had hot flashes, forgetfulness and other symptoms. ...
    - Minneapolis Star Tribune (subscription),

    California health costs send patients to Mexico facilities Nov 13, 2005
    A hysterectomy that averages $2,025 in the United States costs $810 in Mexico, said Mary Eadson, director of legal compliance for the Western Growers ...
    - Boston Globe,

    Dismembered woman's identity still a mystery Nov 15, 2005
    She was between 5 foot 6 and 5 foot 9, and weighed between 150 and 170 pounds. She had no visible tattoos and an abdominal scar from a hysterectomy. ...
    - Globe and Mail,

    Estrogen and your heart: Does it help or hurt? Nov 14, 2005
    This was a huge trial designed to evaluate hormone therapy in over 16,000 theoretically healthy women who had not undergone hysterectomy. ...
    - MSNBC

    Doctors to pay up for botched operation Nov 10, 2005
    In court papers, Anna Maria Walters, 43, said she had been admitted on March 12, 2001, for a hysterectomy and discharged without complications the next day. ...
    - Independent Online,

    Death records bring little comfort to Louisiana families after ... Nov 13, 2005
    ...answers. Under cause and manner of death, it says that the deceased had emphysema and had undergone an appendectomy and hysterectomy. ...
    - Austin American-Statesman (subscription),

    Still no ID for body Nov 14, 2005
    He said the coroner's office and the Centre of Forensic Sciences haven't determined the woman's age, but say a vertical abdominal scar was from a hysterectomy. ...
    - Toronto Sun,

    Katrina families find few answers, no comfort in death records ... Nov 14, 2005
    ...was not in a nursing home there, and under cause and manner of death, it says that the deceased had emphysema and had undergone an appendectomy and hysterectomy ...
    - Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (subscription),

    BioSphere Medical Reports Third Quarter 2005 Financial Results ... Oct 27, 2005
    William Parker's research on ovarian conservation after hysterectomy, which was published in the August issue of Obstetrics & Gynecology. ...
    - Business Wire (press release),

    Anklet key to identity Nov 15, 2005
    ...between 5-foot-6 and 5-foot-9, weighing between 150 and 170 pounds. She also has a vertical scar on her abdomen from a hysterectomy.
    - Toronto Sun,

    Cops seek clues on body found in lane Nov 14, 2005
    ...t yet determined how the woman died nor have they determined her age, but experts were able to determine that a vertical abdominal scar was from a hysterectomy ...
    - Edmonton Sun,

    Human dignity is most valuable Nov 9, 2005
    ...piece of the family inheritance- God knows we’ve seen other families do so in the recent past-and quite another to have one’s hysterectomy, liposuction and ...
    - Daily News & Analysis,

    Research Shows MRI Improves Patient Selection for Treating Uterine ... Nov 14, 2005
    ..."For the women who come to us suffering from uterine fibroids and don't want surgery or a hysterectomy, an MRI lets us see if she is a candidate for minimally ...
    - PR Newswire (press release),

    Ask the Clinician: Very Frequently Asked Questions, 11/15/05 Nov 14, 2005
    Could I be experiencing Migraines for the first time in my 50s? Answer? Would having a hysterectomy get rid of my Migraines? Answer. ...
    - About - News & Issues,

    What happens in the OR? Nov 10, 2005
    Minimally invasive procedures include colon surgery, kidney removal, appendectomy, gallbladder, hysterectomy, hernia repairs, and procedures that quell gastric ...
    - Lynchburg News and Advance,

    Event celebrates cancer survivors Oct 25, 2005
    Although it's been two years since she was first diagnosed with breast cancer, Cauthen, who has had a full mastectomy and a hysterectomy, said that for the ...
    - Sacramento Bee,

    Staying fit and surviving Nov 15, 2005
    Whitehead is a five-year survivor of uterine cancer. "I was really fortunate," said Whitehead, whose treatment was limited to a complete hysterectomy. ...
    - Sacramento Bee,

    New procedures control men opause problems Nov 15, 2005
    ...candidate for this procedure. They may be better with a hysterectomy or endometrial ablation done in the hospitals. But it’sa ...
    - Canton Repository (subscription),

    Women May Avoid the Life-threatening Side Effects Associated with ... Nov 1, 2005
    ...side effects are both psychologically and physically distressing and can lead to a range of invasive exploratory procedures, and perhaps even a hysterectomy. ...
    - PharmaLive.com (press release),

    Fetal surgeries increase, yet risk isn't diminished Nov 8, 2005
    The woman's uterus can rupture, which can require a hysterectomy, or she can have such severe scarring from surgery that she might have trouble conceiving again ...
    - Orlando Sentinel,

    A Randomized, Double-Blind Study of Granisetron Plus Dexamethasone ... Oct 26, 2005
    ...dexamethasone 8 mg (O+D) for preventing vomiting during the 0 to 2 h after tracheal extubation in patients undergoing abdominal hysterectomy requiring general ...
    - Anesthesia & Analgesia (subscription),

    Skinny fantasies Nov 14, 2005
    ...magazine as she waited her turn. I gathered later, that she was due for a hysterectomy. While the doctor patiently explained to ...
    - Mid-Day Mumbai,

    Women urged to 'Get in the Pink' Nov 9, 2005
    For women going through menopause or after a hysterectomy, Robinson said the current recommended hormonal treatment is "two years maximum at the lowest dose ...
    - Eufaula Tribune,

    Unopposed Conjugated Equine Estrogens Don't Prevent Peripheral ... Nov 14, 2005
    The study enrolled 10,739 healthy women 50 to 79 years of age with prior hysterectomy who were participating in the Women's Health Initiative Estrogen Alone ...
    - DG News

    A Year of Watercolors Nov 10, 2005
    They show her vacation in Georgia, where she painted each day in Okefenokee Swamp. They follow her to Sharon Hospital, where she had a hysterectomy. ...
    - Litchfield County Times,

    Kinder, Less-Invasive Surgeries Nov 13, 2005
    Small cuts and special instruments allow surgeons to remove a tumor from the colon, repair a hernia, and even perform a hysterectomy. ...
    - ABC30.com,

    Bariatric surgery a new alternative for weight loss Nov 12, 2005
    ...“When I was younger, the weight came off much easier, and then after I had my hysterectomy at 40, the battle just became steeper and steeper and steeper.�. ...
    - San Antonio Express (subscription),

    JULIE ANDERSEN, 50, NEW HOPE Nov 15, 2005
    Her story: After a hysterectomy in January, Andersen said, her body was unrecognizable almost overnight. Suddenly, she was dealing ...
    - Minneapolis Star Tribune (subscription),

    SLICE OF LIFE: Secret dream more real now that it's in the open Nov 12, 2005
    ...treatment around my reproductive life -- in other words, if I want children, I need to be sure that the doctor I go to isn't likely to perform a hysterectomy. ...
    - Richmond Times Dispatch,

    Third miscarriage, what to do? 03 Oct 2005
    I know that you are frustrated with all these losses, but you are still young and doing a hysterectomy or tubal ligation is far too drastic and permanent. ...
    - Jamaica Observer,

    THE CLINTONS 03 Oct 2005
    ...education highway. Inside every Hillary Clinton there's a back alley abortionist waiting to give the US Constitution a hysterectomy. If ...
    - Ether Zone,

    It's not a real job, but someone's got to do it 03 Oct 2005
    Good Luck on Your Hysterectomy! That was one of mine, and Sorry You've Been Diagnosed HIV Positive. A greetings card can mean so much. ...
    - Guardian Unlimited,

    Menopause: Professional Women Suffer Most 03 Oct 2005
    Dr. Lauren Streicher, a gynecologist at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago and author of The Essential Guide to Hysterectomy, which addresses menopause ...
    - Fashion Monitor Toronto,

    Married Women Report More Sexual Woes Than Singles 03 Oct 2005
    Related Encyclopedia: Exercise and Physical Activity Hysterectomy Consanguinity – Inbreeding Preeclampsia Placenta Previa Related Drugs: Actonel Detrol ...
    - Scoopt.org,

    Hysterectomy Should Be Last Option Sep 18, 2005
    Each year, about 600-thousand women in the United States will have a hysterectomy. ... By age 60, one-in-three American women has had a hysterectomy. ...
    - WFIE-TV,

    Streicher Sep 30, 2005
    ...months. Lauren Streicher, MD, practices at Northwestern Memorial Hospital and the author of the Essential Guide to Hysterectomy. ...
    - Chicago Sun-Times,

    New procedure alleviates unnecessary hysterectomies Sep 19, 2005
    One in three women has had a hysterectomy by the time she is age 60. It's not a surgery targeted only to post-menopausal women either. ...
    - News 8 Austin,

    Streicher Sep 23, 2005
    ...worry. Q. My sex life is great. I am scheduled to have a hysterectomy because I have large fibroids. How will things change? A. The ...
    - Chicago Sun-Times,

    HANDS-ON EXPERIENCE Oct 2, 2005
    While she and Hetzel were leaving their wing for a new assignment, fellow intern Maureen Lonergan, 23, was assisting on a hysterectomy in the operating room. ...
    - Marion Chronicle Tribune,

    Osteoporosis – does bone density equal bone strength? Sep 30, 2005
    ...salt, fat and sugar in the diet, excess coffee consumption, lack of exposure to sunlight, excessive alcohol intake and smoking, hysterectomy (especially if ...
    - The South African Journal of Natural Medicine (subscription),

    Dr. Berman's Sex Rx Sep 30, 2005
    ...the following year in the Journal of Urology, suggested that the drug could heighten sexual arousal for some women who had undergone menopause or a hysterectomy ...
    - Los Angeles Times,

    "You can really do something to try to prevent cancer.'' Sep 29, 2005
    But middle daughter, Susie Clay Massey, 31, does. She plans to have a hysterectomy next week to reduce her chances of developing cancer. ...
    - Savannah Morning News,

    Mortality rates down, but hospital readmissions rise Sep 29, 2005
    ...failure with mechanical ventilation had the highest readmission rate for complication or infection at 12.3 percent while vaginal hysterectomy had the lowest, 2 ...
    - Pittsburgh Business Times,

    Mortality rates down, readmission up at Pa. hospitals Sep 29, 2005
    ...failure with mechanical ventilation had the highest readmission rate for complication or infection at 12.3 percent, while vaginal hysterectomy had the lowest ...
    - Philadelphia Business Journal,

    2 HMA hospitals here have high charges, report says Sep 29, 2005
    Heart had the highest charge in the region for abdominal hysterectomy and had the second-highest charge for four other treatments. ...
    - Lancaster Newspapers,

    Fla. Physicians, Plaintiffs Lawyers Battle Over Med-Mal Discovery Sep 30, 2005
    As a result, the suit alleges, Karen Beane suffered a uterine rupture, was forced to undergo a complete abdominal hysterectomy and was left unable to bear ...
    - New York Law Journal,

    Breast cancer must be found to be conquered Sep 26, 2005
    She was 36 years old (I was 10) when, in November 1980, she had to have a total hysterectomy because of advanced endometriosis. ...
    - Centre Daily Times,

    Please support DVD Times by ordering through our partners Sep 29, 2005
    However, we learn, but Aviva doesn’t, that her abortion was botched and she had to have an emergency hysterectomy – and the devastating consequences of ...
    - DVDTimes.co.uk,

    UTHC SEMINAR TO DISCUSS AGING WOMEN'S HEALTH Sep 30, 2005
    U. Westbrook, Jr., an associate professor of surgery-gynecology at UTHCT, who will discuss the positives of menopause, as well as when a hysterectomy is an ...
    - Tyler Morning Telegraph,

    The Women's Sexual Health Foundation on “Let’s Just Talk� ... Sep 30, 2005
    Does sexuality in older women exist? Does my physician take me seriously? Why did a routine hysterectomy cause such dramatic changes in my body? ...
    - PR Leap (press release),

    Thrombosis of Sirolimus-Eluting Coronary Stent in the ... Sep 30, 2005
    ...a drug-eluting coronary stent placement two weeks before surgery suffered a myocardial infarction in the postanesthesia care unit immediately after hysterectomy ...
    - Anesthesia & Analgesia (subscription),

    Yale Procedure Cuts Recurrence Of Aggressive Uterine Cancer Sep 26, 2005
    Minimally Invasive Procedure Effective Alternative For Uterine Fibroids (January 5, 2005) -- Hysterectomy remains the most common treatment for uterine fibroids ...
    - Science Daily (press release)

    Finding Answers For Female Sexual Dysfunction Sep 29, 2005
    ...have to suffer in silence. Two years ago, Nancy Terrill had a uterine tumor that required a hysterectomy. After the procedure, she ...
    - NBC5i.com,

    Inner pain Sep 15, 2005
    But a woman who is newly diagnosed with endometriosis shouldn't assume that a hysterectomy is required, Ziainia said. "I always ...
    - Louisville Courier-Journal,

    Some potentially fatal conditions affecting moms-to-be on the rise ... Sep 26, 2005
    ...conditions occur in one in every 250 deliveries - from heart attack to a ruptured uterus to postpartum bleeding requiring a transfusion or a hysterectomy. ...
    - Canada.com,

    Walking the Walk to Cure Breast Cancer Sep 26, 2005
    Over the next three years, Rachel would endure a radical hysterectomy, chemotherapy and a desperate fight for her life against a ruthless, relentless cancer ...
    - FOX News

    Prolapse patient battles waiting list Sep 28, 2005
    Susan was put on the Christchurch Hospital waiting list for a hysterectomy in May 2003 and was told she would get her surgery within six months. ...
    - TVNZ,

    Too much risk? Sep 25, 2005
    The woman's uterus can rupture, which can require a hysterectomy, or she can have such severe scarring from surgery that she may have trouble conceiving again. ...
    - Los Angeles Times,

    Menopause May Boost Salt-Linked Hypertension Sep 23, 2005
    In fact, in a group of younger women undergoing hysterectomy with ovary removal, levels of salt sensitivity doubled within four months of the surgery ...
    - Forbes

    PA Hospital Mortality Rates Drop; Readmissions for Complications ... Sep 28, 2005
    Respiratory Failure with Mechanical Ventilation had the highest readmission rate for complication or infection at 12.3%, while Vaginal Hysterectomy had the ...
    - PR Newswire (press release),

    Menopause impeding women executives Sep 25, 2005
    Dr. Lauren Streicher, a gynecologist at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago and author of “The Essential Guide to Hysterectomy,� said her lower-income ...
    - The State,

    Angiotech Announces Positive Adhibit Data to Prevent Surgical ... Sep 28, 2005
    ...the most common pelvic tumor (almost always benign), and they may be present in as many as 70 percent of women, for which surgery (hysterectomy and myomectomy ...
    - Canada NewsWire (press release),

    Surgical figures double average Sep 26, 2005
    ...mean of 17.5 per cent. Hysterectomy complications were 4 per cent higher than the mean at 12.6 per cent. The report noted there ...
    - Townsville Bulletin,

    Northern Westchester/Putnam notebook: Yorktown's Galassi glad to ... Sep 27, 2005
    ...chemotherapy in April. After having a hysterectomy in December, Galassi was at the boys' next dual meet just four days later. She coached ...
    - The Journal News.com,

    InSightec Ltd. Presented the Frost & Sullivan Technology ... Sep 26, 2005
    At present, the most common procedure for this condition is hysterectomy, which is a highly invasive surgical procedure to remove the uterus and unfortunately ...
    - PR Newswire (press release),

    Politely give ex brushoff Sep 27, 2005
    My sister just smiled. Abby, my sister can't have children. She had a hysterectomy when she was 16. Dina apparently hasn't told him. ...
    - Arizona Republic,

    News flash on hot flashes Sep 28, 2005
    ...study showed a 26 percent hike in the risk of breast cancer for women on combined estrogen and progestin hormone therapy (those who have not had a hysterectomy ...
    - Daily News Transcript,

    Treating IBS with hypnotherapy, University of Manchester, UK Sep 27, 2005
    Another happy patient Christine Walsh continued, "After my hysterectomy I suffered from IBS for about five years, and it totally ruined my quality of life. ...
    - Medical News Today (press release),

    Storm evacuees biking their way Down East Sep 29, 2005
    Betty Jo needs a hysterectomy, and says there are collegiate hospitals in Mississippi that offer the operation at low cost, which is why they went back south ...
    - Barre Montpelier Times Argus,

    Ovarian cancer: 'the disease that whispers' also kills Sep 23, 2005
    ...they realized what was wrong, everyone jumped to attention and the whole system worked very well.� She was told she would have a total hysterectomy to remove ...
    - CBCUnlocked,

    Hypnotherapy an effective treatment for IBS Sep 28, 2005
    Another happy patient Christine Walsh continued, “After my hysterectomy I suffered from IBS for about five years, and it totally ruined my quality of life. ...
    - Innovations-Report,

    State-of-the-art treatment program increases survival from the ... Sep 26, 2005
    The team reviewed 74 stage one patients with UPSC who underwent complete surgical staging, or hysterectomy with removal of pelvic and para-aortic lymph nodes ...
    - News-Medical.net,

    Oscillating Device Helps Improve Bone Mass, Reports Harvard ... Sep 29, 2005
    Also in this issue: * New approaches to treating breast cancer * Positive psychology * Harm from removing ovaries during hysterectomy * What to do about ...
    - PR Newswire (press release),

    Family builds home with mud, sweat and lots of newspaper Sep 25, 2005
    Michael had a brain aneurism behind his left eye, and Karen had a hysterectomy this summer after the discovery of a benign uterine tumor. ...
    - Waco Tribune Herald,

    Under-40 cancer survivors uniting Sep 26, 2005
    After the traditional treatments of radiation and chemotherapy, as well as bilateral mastectomies and a total hysterectomy, she and her family felt good about ...
    - Annapolis Capital,

    UK scientists issue sex problems survey Sep 28, 2005
    Testosterone may aid post-hysterectomy sex (July 25, 2005) -- Researchers say a testosterone patch may produce some increase in sexual desire among women ...
    - Science Daily (press release)

    Sooke News Mirror Sep 28, 2005
    ...her mom. She opted for a full hysterectomy rather than deal with chemotherapy that she has seen be unsuccessful on her mom. "I watched ...
    - Sooke News Mirror,

    More Evidence that Estrogen Offers Little Benefit Sep 27, 2005
    A total of 10,739 postmenopausal women, ages 50 to 79, who had undergone a hysterectomy were assigned to either 0.625 mg of estrogen or a placebo. ...
    - MedPage Today,

    Headaches/Migraine Blog Archives Sep 27, 2005
    Could I be experiencing Migraines for the first time in my 50s? Answer? Would having a hysterectomy get rid of my Migraines? Answer. ...
    - headaches.about.com

    Facing the fear making the decisions Sep 28, 2005
    Within a month, she was hospitalized for fibroids that were hemorrhaging. A routine mammogram three weeks after a partial hysterectomy found breast cancer. ...
    - Times Herald-Record,

    Hair loss in women can often be reversed Sep 28, 2005
    I am 48 years old, and three years ago I had a total hysterectomy. I tried Premarin for about six months, but that didn't work out. ...
    - Times Herald-Record,

    Our baby's got two mummies Sep 25, 2005
    Janet, 47, had a hysterectomy 12 years ago when she had cancer while Michelle had endometriosis, one ovary and one fallopian tube. ...
    - ic Wales,

    To your health Aug 30, 2005
    HYSTERECTOMY INFO: If you're planning to undergo a hysterectomy, you might have questions -- How long will the surgery last? How will you feel afterward? ...
    - Miami Herald,

    ... Go to the Article Sep 8, 2005
    ...some cases. Cervical cancer – Cervical cancer patients have the option of laparoscopic radical hysterectomy and staging. (Staging ...
    - CancerWise

    Doctor a 'sexual octopus' Sep 20, 2005
    He was always grabbing me, touching me and sticking his hand up my skirt.�. In September 2003 Miss A was told she needed a hysterectomy. ...
    - The Sun,

    WHEEL SURVIVE Sep 23, 2005
    ..."Like most people I'd grown up thinking I'd have a family of my own one day. "But I was advised that my best chance of survival was having a full hysterectomy. ...
    - Glasgow Daily Record,

    Yale procedure cuts recurrence of aggressive uterine cancer Sep 22, 2005
    The team reviewed 74 stage 1 patients with UPSC who underwent complete surgical staging, or hysterectomy with removal of lymph nodes and fat pads, at Yale ...
    - EurekAlert,

    Chemo and radiation cuts recurrence of aggressive uterine cancer Sep 24, 2005
    The team reviewed the medical records of 74 stage one patients who underwent complete surgical staging, or hysterectomy with removal of pelvic and lymph nodes ...
    - Cancerfacts.com,

    Recurrence of aggressive uterine cancer reduced by new form of ... Sep 23, 2005
    The study was conducted on a group of 74 patients with UPSC who underwent complete surgical staging, or hysterectomy with removal of lymph nodes and fat pads. ...
    - MedIndia,

    Novare's EndoLink(TM) Articulating Instruments Named SLS ... Sep 8, 2005
    ...are used in laparoscopic surgery to enable minimally invasive approaches in gastric bypass, cardiac bypass, laparoscopic hysterectomy, pulmonary lobectomy and ...
    - PR Newswire (press release),

    Photo: Sun News Online Sep 6, 2005
    ...surgery�, she says. “Fibroid embolization is an alternative to hysterectomy, which is now available throughout Britain. Uterine artery ...
    - Daily Sun,

    Take heart disease seriously Sep 23, 2005
    However, women who have an hysterectomy at age 30 or so, they would have the same risk as men of having heart disease early,he explained. ...
    - Barbados Advocate,

    The sadness should be lighted by Irene's courage Sep 21, 2005
    Several years ago, lung cancer was discovered as she readied for a hysterectomy, then a tumor was found on her magnificent brain. ...
    - Braintree Forum,

    A New Treatment for Mennorrahgia: Excessive bleeding among ... Sep 22, 2005
    Make it go away, I can't live like this.". Gina had some surgical options, such as hysterectomy, but didn't want to undergo that procedure. ...
    - Shore Publishing,

    Medicare coverage of cervical cancer screening Sep 22, 2005
    Check with your doctor. If IÕve had a hysterectomy, do I still need a Pap test? Some women who have had hysterectomies still need to get Pap tests. ...
    - St. Paul Asian American Press,

    Dealing with disease Sep 20, 2005
    ...another child. But if she doesn't get pregnant within a year, a hysterectomy may be her only option to ease the pain. She received ...
    - Stockton Record,

    Dr. Rick and his million-dollar 'Xbox' Sep 25, 2005
    Two months ago, at Providence St. Vincent Medical Center, Dr. Rick Rosenfield performed the first-ever robotic hysterectomy in the Pacific Northwest. ...
    - OregonLive.com,

    Women printmakers finally in spotlight Sep 23, 2005
    Many of these subjects weren't being addressed by their male contemporaries.". Included are pieces focusing on a hysterectomy and child birth. ...
    - Chicago Sun-Times,

    Courage for life Sep 18, 2005
    But when she was diagnosed with breast cancer in 1990 and 1992, doctors suggested a hysterectomy to help prevent a recurrence. She had the surgery. ...
    - Colorado Springs Gazette,

    Step up to raise awareness about ovarian cancer Sep 20, 2005
    ...got married. She had surgery July 6. She had a tumor in the left ovary and had to have a complete hysterectomy. Grossman became ...
    - York Daily Record,

    Suzanne is dying – do what you have to do to save her Sep 20, 2005
    He asked Kes to sign a form permitting them to give me a hysterectomy and his response was immediate: 'Suzanne is dying in there – just do what you have to ...
    - The Herald,

    Fighting breast cancer Local survivor to raises funds, awareness ... Sep 20, 2005
    ...a survivor," she said. After a mastectomy, breast reconstruction and a hysterectomy, she is now beating her cancer. But she said ...
    - Hoboken Reporter,

    Campaign aims to boost awareness Sep 19, 2005
    Patricia, who had already undergone a hysterectomy, said she originally put her symptoms of bloatedness, indigestion, back pain and discomfort down to "other ...
    - Redland Bayside Bulletin,

    The Origin of Complaints in Obstetrics and Gynaecology (1) Sep 19, 2005
    ...loss of future childbearing capacity as a result of puerperal infection that occludes the uterine tubes and of the need to carry out hysterectomy for uterine ...
    - This Day (subscription),

    Platinum-based Adjuvant Therapy May Improve Outcomes of Stage I ... Sep 7, 2005
    The standard treatment for stage I uterine cancer is a total abdominal hysterectomy and bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy with or without removal of the pelvic ...
    - Cancer Consultants (press release),

    Contraception For Women Aged Over 40 Years – US Recommended ... Sep 5, 2005
    There is an association with subsequent increased hysterectomy rate, although there is no evidence that tubal occlusion leads to problems that require ...
    - Community Dispatch (press release)

    Volunteers Needed at Stanford for Study of Sexual Dysfunction Aug 30, 2005
    The condition can occur in women who have had a hysterectomy, which often damages the blood vessels and nerves responsible for sexual arousal. ...
    - PharmaLive.com (press release),

    Wounded city buoyed by troops' response Sep 4, 2005
    The medic said he was particularly concerned about a woman who had undergone a hysterectomy seven days ago, and had waded through sewage-contaminated water to ...
    - Boston Globe,

    'Cancer that whispers' creeps up on women Sep 8, 2005
    She underwent a hysterectomy (surgical removal of the uterus) and removal of the ovaries, part of the small intestine and lymph nodes. ...
    - Globe and Mail,

    PUBLISH AND PERISH Sep 2, 2005
    Doesn’t even the prospect of a hysterectomy with a hatchet which is what getting, say, a combination of a Congress toon, CPI-M goon and BJP loon on what ...
    - The Statesman,

    AN INTIMATE QUEST FOR PERFECTION: Women are turning to plastic ... Sep 6, 2005
    ...concerns. "The doctors said I already had two children. They suggested a hysterectomy. But to me that sounded radical and extreme. ...
    - Detroit Free Press,

    'Bizarre' fertility law challenged Sep 6, 2005
    The woman commissioning the surrogacy usually has a damaged uterus or a medical condition that makes carrying a baby dangerous, or has had a hysterectomy. ...
    - The Age (subscription),

    New International Treatment Guidelines Verify Crucial Role of ' ... Sep 7, 2005
    Gynecological adverse events including hysterectomy occur less frequently with anastrozole than with tamoxifen: data from the ATAC ('Arimidex', Tamoxifen ...
    - news aktuell (Pressemitteilung),

    Frustration Nation: Quick Hits: Hurricane, Tag Tourneys, OVW and ... Sep 7, 2005
    ...some health difficulties. He went in for an emergency hysterectomy and was just released from the hospital on Tuesday. He is still ...
    - Pro Wrestling Torch

    Treatment Options for Meconium Aspiration Syndrome Shrink by One Sep 1, 2005
    The rate of other serious complications, such as maternal peripartum fever, uterine rupture, antepartum hemorrhage, hysterectomy, and disseminated ...
    - MedPage Today,

    A teacher's life lesson Sep 2, 2005
    ...teacher. After a double mastectomy, a hysterectomy and four rounds of chemotherapy, Walters looks at her life as before and after. ...
    - Richmond Times Dispatch,

    Hypnosis Can Help Diabetics Sep 15, 2005
    The response to the surgery was remarkable. She maintained a normal temperature, pulse, and respiration after a total hysterectomy under spinal anesthesia. ...
    - Emediawire (press release),

    ‘Service cuts cost me my operation’ Sep 7, 2005
    Ms de Grey, who worked at Wycombe Hospital for around five years, was told she needed a hysterectomy after fibroids were found in her uterus. ...
    - Bucks Free Press,

    Doctor's accuser gives her account Sep 7, 2005
    During 14 months as Corney's patient, she visited him 24 times for treatments, some stemming from a hysterectomy that left her mostly numb.
    - Dayton Daily News (subscription),

    Postmenopausal Estrogen Use May Increase Risk of Parkinson's ... Aug 30, 2005
    Health) Aug 30 - Postmenopausal therapy with estrogen may increase the risk of Parkinson's disease among women who have had a hysterectomy, according to new ...
    - Medscape (subscription)




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