Hysterectomy Support Group
A hysterectomy is the surgical removal of the uterus, usually done by a gynecologist. Hysterectomy may be total (removing the body and cervix of the uterus) or partial (also called supra-cervical). Although there are conservative alternatives, hysterectomy is performed for uterine fibroids, pelvic pain, pelvic relaxation, heavy or abnormal menstrual bleeding, and cancer.
Do most women have an increase of yeast infections after a Hysto?
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I don't know if most people do, but I sure did for the first couple of years. Things got better after that. I also found out I have Type II diabetes and so I avoid sugar which I understand helps with yeast infection
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I haven't had them unless I am on a real high dose antibiotic. I try to eat yogurt several times a week. It is really good for keeping yeast infections at bay.
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I just had my first one after my surgery. It was a nightmare to get over too! It took FOREVER for the meds to work.
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theatre and I are there already. I'm having a very berry tea with crackers, cheese and cherry tomatoes and she's having a joint with some beer and we're both on really comfy recliners on thick pile carpet. we need some help with the decor if anyone is around??
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I'm trying to exercise daily. I was doing fairly well until I sprained my ankle 2 weeks ago but now I'm getting back on the horse. Today I walked over a mile with my arm weights that are about 22lbs total. I was out of shape and it was hard on my arms. I also did my 30 situps. I'm also going to drink a lot of water and try to eat healthy. I do tend to have a sweet tooth but I'm cutting...
