01. Endometriosis Endometriosis occurs when tissue like that which lines the uterus implants outside the uterine cavity. These endometrial growths respond to menstrual hormones. Read | 02. Half of hysterectomies unnecessary One in two hysterectomies could be avoided by using either hormone therapy, a short surgical procedure, or balloon therapy. Check out your options before you agree to have one. Read |
03. The pros and cons of a hysterectomy Hysterectomies are of the most frequently performed operations in the developed world. But some experts say that removing healthy uteri and ovaries could have other health risks. Read | 04. Heavy periods Are there two days out of every month that you scrap from your social calendar and bond with your duvet? Do you buy painkillers and sanitaryware in bulk? Read |
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