Up to 40,000 hysterectomy operations are carried out by the NHS on women in the UK every year. It can and does help to ease many gynaecological complaints, including heavy and/or painful periods and endometriosis. ...

One of the most radical operations a woman can undergo is a hysterectomy. Every year up to 73,000 British women have their womb removed and also sometimes the cervix, ovaries and fallopian tubes. The number ...

You are 25 years old and you have severe fibroids, you have a hysterectomy to cure the problem. The hysterectomy removes your womb and cervix, thank god you think no more periods or cervical smears. ...