Hysterectomy Procedure

A woman who requires a hysterectomy procedure is in need of removing the uterus from her body. After the uterus is removed, the woman is no longer able to become pregnant. 

Reasons for having a hysterectomy include treatment for the following but not limited to:

• Uterine fibroids — the most common reason
• Endometriosis 
• Pelvic support problems — such as uterine prolapse
• Abnormal uterine bleeding
• Chronic pelvic pain
• Gynecologic cancer