A hysterectomy can often damage the blood supply to the ovaries, causing them to malfunction, thus decreasing estrogen levels. This decrease in estrogen causes menopause symptoms. In …

May 28, 2005 · The ovaries are "hung" in the pelvis by a ligament that stretches up to the top of the pelvic bone. When the uterus is there, think of it like a clothesline that goes from one side …

Feb 15, 2025 · I actually think the fibroids were causing a lot of strain on my ovaries and having them removed would have relieved that. It's definitely worth chatting through your questions …

Dec 28, 2012 · I had an oophorectomy of my right ovary on April 30th, 2013 (hysterectomy in 2005 that just left ovaries) . I have gained about 10lbs in just a little over a month!

Aug 14, 2013 · Hot Flashes 2 years after Total Hysterectomy No Uterus - No Ovaries - No Hormones - Managing Menopause

Jun 28, 2021 · I have been reading numerous articles however that having you ovaries removed before menopause decreases life expectancy and even increases your risk for certain …

Oct 30, 2022 · 4 weeks post daVinci hysterectomy, kept both ovaries - having what feels like ovulation /period cramps Hysterectomy Recovery (post hysterectomy)

Dec 26, 2008 · Because you kept your ovaries, you may experience PMS symptoms. Many members have stated that although they do still have symptoms of PMS they are not as bad …

Jun 13, 2001 · 1 Reply, Hormone and Menopause Central » Ovaries shut down after hysterectomy 9 Replies, Natural Meno Post Hysterectomy - Kept Ovaries

If you kept your ovaries, breast tenderness can indicate that the ovaries are functioning. Estrogen levels change throughout the month, and breast tenderness can occur when estrogen levels …