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I had a full hysterectomy over a year ago i still have my ovaries but everything else is gone i have been having cramps that wake me out of my sleep, what could be causeing it and should i be conserned? i also have been bleeding a bit the past two weeks a

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Dr. Stephen Southard answered

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Somewhat: Concerning. If you are having some bleeding after a hysterectomy you should review this with your doctor(s). The cramping sounds severe too, particularly, if it's waking from sleep. Again another reason to be seen and evaluated by your doctor(s).

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Answered 3/28/2016

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A member asked:

I had a full hysterectomy over a year ago i still have my ovaries but everything else is gone i have been having cramps that wake me out of my sleep, what could be causeing it and should i be conserned? i also have been bleeding a bit the past two weeks a

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Stephen Southard answered

Dr Fried agreed

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