Contributed by Dr. Rupen Baxi – Red Hot Mamas Medical Expert Menopause symptoms can be incredibly disruptive, which is why many women fear hysterectomy surgery. It’s important to understand how symptoms can be relieved and what ends up being a better ...

A hysterectomy is the surgical removal of the uterus. The hysterectomy is the second most frequently performed operation in the United States (following the Cesarean section). Most women who undergo a hysterectomy are between the ages of 35 and 54. ...