News Room raquo Blog Archive raquo Nishs blog, so ... if the ovaries have been removed or not br My memory is horrible! Sometimes he enters the bathroom and forget why I'm there ... What's wrong raquo; BR The question came from a patient who was scheduled to see a gynecologic surgeon later that week. The cysts had a hysterectomy to resolve years of irregular bleeding, along with the development of fibroids, and ovarian cancer. However, this patient had not received any evidence of the hormone or a history of hormone balance in the previous programming of this radical surgical procedure. br The question arose in a moment, but would not change my answer today women have said for years about the removal of the ovaries, we now have a new study that supports my recommendation. br A study in the May 2009 edition of Obstetrics and Gynecology, made a strong argument against the advice often given to women facing the same prognosis for the removal of the ovaries was made. br majority of doctors have taken the route that removing the ovaries at the time of hysterectomy will help save women from ovarian cancer later in life. This advice, of course, is often welcomed by women as ovarian cancer is one of the most feared by women today. But the reality is that only 3% of ovarian cancer of all cancers and only 1% of all deaths of women. This is a rare type of cancer. BR A recent study showed that women who had a hysterectomy and ovaries removed before age 50 almost doubled the risk of heart disease and stroke. In addition, women who choose to undergo a hysterectomy and ovaries before age 50 increased their risk of premature death by 40%! br My answer to this does not always work, but if we can help balance hormones, when problems arise, and women suffering from hormonal imbalance reverse estrogen key problems such as fibroids, fibrocystic breasts, SOP, irregular bleeding, endometriosis, etc, then the need to remove the ovaries, some time should be less of a concern and, finally, reduce the risk of heart disease, stroke and premature death! br women should be tested and have options! How hormonally balanced before hysterectomy can be a very positive option for women often resolving their symptoms. br br br br
