Hysterectomy
Hysterectomy is a surgery performed to remove the uterus and the attached cervix. Uterus removal is a common treatment for a variety of conditions that affect a woman’s reproductive organs.The uterus is where a fetus grows during pregnancy. Its lining is the blood you shed during your menstrual period.
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Hysterectomy is a surgery performed to remove the uterus and the attached cervix. Uterus removal is a common treatment for a variety of conditions that affect a woman’s reproductive organs.The uterus is where a fetus grows during pregnancy. Its lining is the blood you shed during your menstrual period.
Symptoms Of Hysterectomy
Symptoms
Types of conditions
There are five main types of Hysterectomy
Open Surgery Hysterectomy
Vaginal Hysterectomy
Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
Laparoscopic-assisted Vaginal Hysterectomy
Robot-assisted Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
Open Surgery Hysterectomy
An abdominal hysterectomy is an open surgery. To do an abdominal hysterectomy, the surgeon makes a 5- to 7-inch cut, either up-and-down or side-to-side, across your belly. The surgeon then removes the uterus through this cut.
CAUSES / RISK FACTORS
Hysterectomy is a major surgical intervention, and like any surgery, it carries certain risks.
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Age -The risk of needing a hysterectomy may increase with age,
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Reproductive history- Women who have had multiple pregnancies or deliveries may be at an increased risk
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Medical conditions- Certain medical conditions, such as uterine cancer, cervical cancer, or severe endometriosis, may require a hysterectomy as part of the treatment plan.
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Chronic pelvic pain Persistent and severe pelvic pain that does not respond to other treatments may be an indication for a hysterectomy.
DIAGNOSIS
The diagnosis is carried out in the form of physical examinations.
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Doctors will check your body weight, and monitor your blood pressure, heart rate, and other vital organs. All these are recorded before the procedure.
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Later you may be required to undergo blood tests, x-rays, MRI scans, and other endoscopic procedures if needed.
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All these tests will determine the type of surgery needed in the uterus and the severity of the problem.
PREPARING FOR SURGERY
You’ve finally decided that a hysterectomy is the best way to proceed based on your personal and medical reasons for having the procedure.Now, it’s time to get ready for your Hysterectomy.
A Month (or More) Before a Hysterectomy Surgery
- Gather information
- Lose weight, if you’re overweight
- Discuss your medication with your doctor
- Make sure other medical conditions are well-controlled
- Plan to take time off work to fully recover
A Week Before a Hysterectomy Surgery
- Drink lots of liquids.
- Get your post-op prescriptions filled
- Don’t worry about your menstrual cycle.
- Plan ahead for an easier recovery at home.
- Make arrangements for someone to drive you home after the procedure.
A Day Before a Hysterectomy Surgery
- Eat light
- Gather your medical information
- Follow your doctor’s instructions for eating, drinking, and bowel preparation.
- Relax the night before your procedure.
The Day of a Hysterectomy Surgery
- Skip breakfast
- Don’t wear jewelry to the hospital
- Reschedule the procedure if you’re sick
RECOVERY
A hysterectomy is a major operation. You can be in hospital for up to 5 days after surgery, and it can take about 6 to 8 weeks to fully recover.
Recovery times can also vary depending on the type of hysterectomy.
Rest as much as possible during this time and do not lift anything heavy, such as bags of shopping. You need time for your abdominal muscles and tissues to heal.
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Cost Estimation
Learn about the expenses involved in the procedure and what factors affect them.
An approximate cost of Hysterectomy or Uterus Removal Operation in India may range anywhere between INR 45,000 to INR 60,000. But, as with any other surgery, the specific price may increase or decrease a little depending upon the technique of your hysterectomy operation, the parts removed, your choice of the gynecologist, their years of experience, hospital vicinity, and other medical and non-medical expenses.
An estimated list of cost in different cities, is given below:
The average cost of the Hysterectomy in India is around ₹ 45,000 to ₹ 60,000.
₹ 60,000
High Cost
₹ 50, 000
Average Cost
₹ 45,000
Low Cost
The LIST of AVERAGE COST of the Hysterectomy across TOP 9 cities in India in Indian Rupee (INR) is as follows :
City
Lowest Cost
Average Cost
Highest Cost
Ahmedabad
₹90,000
₹1,00,000
₹1,22,000
Bangalore
₹90,000
₹1,00,000
₹1,22,000
Chennai
₹90,000
₹1,00,000
₹1,22,000
Delhi
₹90,000
₹1,00,000
₹1,22,000
Hyderabad
₹90,000
₹1,00,000
₹1,22,000
Kolkata
₹90,000
₹1,00,000
₹1,22,000
Mumbai
₹90,000
₹1,00,000
₹1,22,000
Patna
₹90,000
₹1,00,000
₹1,22,000
Pune
₹90,000
₹1,00,000
₹1,22,000
Commonly Asked Questions
What is a hysterectomy?
A hysterectomy is a surgical procedure to remove the uterus. In some cases, it may also involve removing the cervix, ovaries, and fallopian tubes.
Why is a hysterectomy performed?
A hysterectomy may be performed to treat various conditions such as uterine fibroids, endometriosis, pelvic pain, abnormal bleeding, and certain types of cancer, among others. It is usually considered after other treatments have been tried without success.
What are the different types of hysterectomy?
There are several types of hysterectomy, including total hysterectomy (removal of the uterus and cervix), subtotal or partial hysterectomy (removal of the uterus but not the cervix), and radical hysterectomy (removal of the uterus, cervix, upper part of the vagina, and supporting tissues).
What are the risks associated with hysterectomy?
Like any surgery, a hysterectomy carries some risks, including infection, bleeding, injury to surrounding organs, and adverse reactions to anaesthesia. There are also potential long-term effects, such as early menopause if the ovaries are removed.
What is the recovery process like after a hysterectomy?
Recovery time can vary depending on the type of hysterectomy and individual factors. In general, most women can expect to stay in the hospital for a few days and may need several weeks to fully recover. Activities such as heavy lifting and strenuous exercise should be avoided during the recovery period.
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