Hysterectomy

Date: 31 July 2009

Hysterectomy

Thousands of women every year face the prospect of having a hysterectomy and undergo what is a major operation. There are many reasons for a hysterectomy operation. This leaflet goes into more detail and also gives advice on preparing for and getting over the operation.

Thousands of women every year face the prospect of having a hysterectomy and undergo what is a major operation. There are many reasons for a hysterectomy operation. This leaflet goes into more detail and also gives advice on preparing for and getting over the operation.

For further information

The Hysterectomy Association,
Prospect House
Peverell Avenue East, Dorchester,
Dorset DT1 3WE
Helpline: 0844 357 5917
website: www.hysterectomy-association.org.uk

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Hysterectomy (Women's Health Series - Leaflet 4) was correct at date of publication July 2009.

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