Hysterectomy

ever happen that you need to forgive or perhaps still can't forgive?” One of the students— clearly distraught—recounts lacking the courage to object to a surgeon's highly disrespectful behavior to a patient under general anesthesia for a vaginal hysterectomy. The author then recounts how he was an accomplice to the harrowing behavior of an obstetrician during a delivery complicated by uterine atony and hemorrhage.…

treatment methods, awareness and ways to take care of patients with ovarian cancer [2]. Some risk factors involved in ovarian cancer are age , chronic inflammation , use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, diet , hormone replacement therapy , hysterectomy , infertility drug use , obesity , use of oral contraceptive pills , smoking, use of talc or asbestos exposure [2]. People with…

Ovarian cancer affects the ovaries, organs within the female reproductive system. Ovaries help assist with the production of eggs that are used during reproduction. Women often have two ovaries, one on each side of the uterus located within the pelvis. Due to their small size, ovarian cancer is often undetected until it has reached the pelvis and abdomen. If left untreated, it is more harder to treat the cancer and could up being very fatal for the patient. Luckily, ovarian cancer has symptoms.…

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks is written by a curious journalist, Rebecca Skloot, who spent a portion of her life learning about a woman by the name of Henrietta Lacks. Henrietta Lacks died of cervical cancer in 1951, but her cells lived on. One thing that was most shocking throughout this reading is the extent to which people will go in order to gain knowledge. It is surprising how many scientists, doctors, and other medical professionals treated patients unfairly so that they could…

She had two options to save her life. Have an abortion, facilitating the removal of the tumor, or have a hysterectomy to remove the tumor. • Both options would result in killing the fetus. • Gianna decided to choose neither option to save her baby. • She died one week after the baby was born. • Natural law ethics would consider abortion unethical as it directly kills the baby. A hysterectomy would be morally allowable to save the mother’s life, even though the end result would still be the death…

Factors Predicting Adverse Outcomes in Patients With Uterine Myomas Undergoing GnRH Agonist Therapy: A Meta-Analysis Rahma Novita Asdary Dharma Husada Midwifery Academy Email: novita_asdary@hotmail.com ABSTRACT Context : GnRH Agonist (GnRHa) maybe the most effective drugs in the management of myomas. However, there remains some uncertainty regarding the efficacy of the therapy because of conflicting reports in the literature. Objective : This research objective is to identify potential…

An anonymous essay published by the Annals of Internal Medicine on the sexually abusive behavior of doctors in the operating room, opens the door to an honest conversation about this uncommon, yet horrifying behavior. How do doctors behave when you’re unconscious? The essay, though disgusting in tone, talks about a relationship dynamic that we are a part of everyday⎯the boss and the subordinate. Yet, what is so chilling about the account is that it involves doctors, with whom we attach an…

therapy may help some by limiting further weakness to the muscles and ligaments. Unfortunately, Marge with the severity of your prolapsed uterus as seen in the ultrasound, and the recent start of menopause, I am recommending that you have a vaginal hysterectomy. This would be a surgical procedure to remove your uterus through a small incision in the vagina. I know this is a lot of information so let me get you some information on uterine support devises, and estrogen replacement therapy. And we…

Ovarian cysts, are also called cystic ovarian mass. Many people might ask these questions about ovarian cysts. What is it? What are the symptoms? The treatments? How does it happen? Is there more than one type? Who gets it? Can you die from it? Is there a cure? Ovarian cysts are sacs containing or semisolid material that develop in or on the surface of an ovary. They are common and the majority are harmless. They do cause symptoms similar to ovarian tumors which can be cancerous. Some symptoms…

Have You Heard These 4 Bizarre Myths About PCOS Or, 4 Bizarre Myths About PCOS Or, 4 Bizarre Myths You’ll Ever Heard About PCOS Summary: PCOS or Polycystic Ovary Syndrome is a curse for women who are trying to conceive. Apart from causing infertility, PCOS is also the reason behind many other health issues as well. Here are top 4 myths about PCOS debunked. Main Content: Women reproductive system is quite volatile and it often gets infected with numerous infections and other health issues. PCOS…