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  2. Hysterectomy - Wikipedia

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    The average onset age of menopause after hysterectomy with ovarian conservation is 3.7 years earlier than average. [23] This has been suggested to be due to the disruption of blood supply to the ovaries after a hysterectomy or due to missing endocrine feedback of the uterus.

  3. Ovarian remnant syndrome - Wikipedia

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    The best available data are from a study describing the frequency and outcome of laparoscopy in women with chronic pelvic pain and/or a pelvic mass who were found to have ovarian remnants. In 119 women who underwent hysterectomy and oophorectomy by laparoscopy, ovarian remnants were known in 5 and were found during surgery in 21 patients (18% ...

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    It did in the last century, even though technically, hysterectomy means removal of the uterus. “Before the 2000s, women having a hysterectomy would most often have their ovaries removed, too ...

  5. Primary ovarian insufficiency - Wikipedia

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    Primary ovarian insufficiency (POI), also called premature ovarian insufficiency and premature ovarian failure, is the partial or total loss of reproductive and hormonal function of the ovaries before age 40 because of follicular (egg producing area) dysfunction or early loss of eggs.

  6. 3 Causes for Hair Loss after Hysterectomy Surgery (& How to ...

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    What Is a Hysterectomy? A hysterectomy is a fairly common surgical procedure wherein the uterus is removed. According to the Centers for Disease Prevention and Control (CDC), 14.6% of women aged ...

  7. Ovarian disease - Wikipedia

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    A cyst may develop in either of the ovaries that are responsible for producing hormones and carrying eggs. Ovarian cysts can be of various types, such as dermoid cysts, endometrioma cysts, and the functional cyst. [medical citation needed] Symptoms: Abdominal bloating or swelling. Painful bowel movement. Pelvic pain before or after the ...

  8. Hypergonadotropic hypogonadism - Wikipedia

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    Hypergonadotropic hypogonadism (HH), also known as primary or peripheral/gonadal hypogonadism or primary gonadal failure, is a condition which is characterized by hypogonadism which is due to an impaired response of the gonads to the gonadotropins, follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) and luteinizing hormone (LH), and in turn a lack of sex steroid production. [1]

  9. Hypoestrogenism - Wikipedia

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    Primary ovarian insufficiency, also known as premature ovarian failure, can develop in women before the age of forty as a consequence of hypergonadotropic hypogonadism. [19] POI can present as amenorrhea and has similar symptoms to menopause, but measuring FSH levels is used for diagnosis. [21]