Guest guest Posted May 3, 2004 Report Share Posted May 3, 2004 Hysterectomy options Sallows was childless when told she needed the surgery. She chose an alternative - one that preserved her fertility. BY RONI RABIN STAFF WRITER, Newsday, NY May 4, 2004 Sallows wanted to keep her uterus. She was 39, childless and actively trying to get pregnant. But uterine fibroids made her periods abnormally heavy, and the doctors she initially consulted agreed: They would try to preserve the uterus during removal of the fibroids, but if the benign tumors were large and bleeding was excessive, a hysterectomy might be unavoidable. read the rest here: http://www.newsday.com/news/health/ny-lshealth3783756may04,0,3496420.story?coll=\ ny-health-big-pix Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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