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uterus and ovaries removed but still have pain
A 59-year-old female asked:

Dr. Jeff Livingston answered
22 years experience Obstetrics and Gynecology
Not pap smear: If you have had a hysterectomy the you no longer need a pap smear. You should still have an annual physical exam done. Your doctor who knows all of yo ... Read More
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A 53-year-old female asked:

Dr. J. Lawrence Dohan answered
57 years experience Dermatology
Depends: Without a uterus it is less obvious when the ovaries stop producing estrogen. Hot flashes are a clue and blood tests can answer the question. Sometime ... Read More
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A 23-year-old member asked:

Dr. Wesley Marquart answered
18 years experience General Surgery
Vagina: An orgasm is a physiologic response to effectively applied stimulation. It does not really involve the ovaries or uterus.
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Dr. Valentin Drezaliu answered
20 years experience Obstetrics and Gynecology
Ovaries: It may decrease your drive for sex because ovaries produce testosteron, the hormone involved in sexual drive. But if you are already able to have orga ... Read More

Dr. Bryan Treacy answered
35 years experience Gynecology
Yes: If hormones are optimized throughout the body & vaginal estrogen is used, this should not be a problem. I have, however, had women whose orgasmic trig ... Read More
A 49-year-old female asked:

Dr. Ew Moffitt answered
37 years experience Obstetrics and Gynecology
Endometriosis : Endometriosis is stimulated to grow by estrogen. Ovaries make estrogen. If you still have cells that are endometriosis, they could be responding to ... Read More
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A 52-year-old female asked:

Dr. John Geisler answered
27 years experience Gynecologic Oncology
Retained ovary: The tail of the ovary was most likely cut across leaving an ovarian remnant.
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A 40-year-old female asked:

Dr. Ralph Boling answered
39 years experience Obstetrics and Gynecology
Orgasm, yes: clitoral, and vaginal if able before. The uterus contributes to orgasmic sensations, but if you have pain and bleeding, the postop orgasm may better. ... Read More
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A 18-year-old female asked:

Dr. Douglas Lawson answered
28 years experience Obstetrics and Gynecology
TAHBSO: well we do try to avoid that at your age, but the surgery itself is relatively common and has the usual surgical risks. However, on rare occasions it ... Read More
A 29-year-old member asked:

Dr. Joel Pranikoff answered
34 years experience Obstetrics and Gynecology
Whole uterus only: A total (complete) hysterectomy is the removal of the whole uterus(body of the uterus as well as the cervix).A partial (or supracervical) hysterectomy ... Read More
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A 38-year-old female asked:

Dr. Ayisha Gani answered
Specializes in Internal Medicine
Total hysterectomy: It is fairly a safe procedure, if you have an indication for the surgery and if do not wish to have any more children and at your age I assume you are ... Read More
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A 15-year-old female asked:

Dr. Al Hegab answered
40 years experience Allergy and Immunology
Hypothetical: Unethical to perform such experiment on humans
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