@nourishingapothecary: Should you have a hysterectomy for endometriosis or adenomyosis? These conditions can coexist, but the answer is different for each. Adenomyosis involves endometrial tissue within the muscular wall of the uterus. Removing the uterus is a definitive treatment for adenomyosis and may be an appropriate choice when symptoms are severe and other treatments haven’t provided enough relief. Endometriosis involves tissue similar to the uterine lining growing outside the uterus. A hysterectomy does not automatically remove those lesions or guarantee that all pain will resolve. Some women experience substantial relief after surgery. Others continue to need care for endometriosis or other contributors to pelvic pain. Another distinction matters: a hysterectomy removes the uterus. Removing the ovaries is a separate decision. Keeping your ovaries usually means hormone production continues, even though your periods stop. Removing both ovaries before natural menopause causes immediate surgical menopause. Before deciding, you deserve a clear conversation about what surgery is expected to improve, whether endometriosis outside the uterus will also be treated, the alternatives, recovery and your fertility wishes. You also deserve to make that decision without pressure. Choosing surgery can be valid. Wanting to explore other appropriate options can be valid too. At Nourishing Apothecary, Mel supports women navigating endometriosis and adenomyosis with individualised nutritional and lifestyle care alongside their medical team. This complements specialist care and does not replace surgery when it is needed. Book with Mel or start with our free Find the Right Practitioner discovery call. Consultations available in Liverpool, Sydney and Australia wide via Zoom. www.nourishingapothecary.com #Endometriosis #Adenomyosis #Hysterectomy #PelvicHealth #NourishingApothecary

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