It is a surgical procedure performed to remove a woman’s uterus and keep the cervix intact. It is done in conditions like cervical, uterine, or ovarian cancer. There are many surgical methods for performing a partial hysterectomy. For example, the vaginal approach sometimes helps remove an enlarged uterus by giving an incision in the vagina. Other approaches include abdominal and laparoscopic.
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I am having pain and bleeding during sex after partial hysterectomy. Why?
Query: Hello doctor, I had a partial hysterectomy six years back while in prison. I spent 7 and a half years in prison and I had sexual intercourse for the first time one week ago, I had pain and bleeding and it was very painful. So, after three days I attempted to have sex again, this time it was a lot of... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. What was the indication for the partial hysterectomy? By the term partial hysterectomy, it means the uterus was removed but the cervix was left behind. If your cervix is still intact the reason you are bleeding now could be from several causes including infection, cervi... Read Full »