Category: Gynecology

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Please be advised that this blog is a purely informational public platform and in no way constitutes medical advice from the physicians and nurses at West Des Moines OBGYN.

Sep
05
2019
What to Know Before Having a Hysterectomy

When a woman’s uterus needs to be removed because of fibroid tumors, heavy bleeding, cancer or other uterine issues, a hysterectomy can be an option to treat the condition by removing the uterus. Because the uterus is removed surgically, the patient can expect to require 2-8 weeks to recover depending on the type of hysterectomy. […]
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Jun
11
2019
Menopause Management & Treatment

Menopause is a natural biological process for women. While most women believe menopause occurs in their early 50s, its symptoms can start at least 10 years earlier. Some women pass through the change of life with minimum disruption and discomfort. For others, symptoms can be severe and debilitating. Fortunately, there are many effective treatments available […]
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