Is total hysterectomy harmful or not?

Total uterine excision will lead to infertility, decreased ovarian function, pelvic tissue adhesion, decreased quality of sex life, defecation dysfunction and pelvic floor organ prolapse.
1. Female infertility: the uterus is the place where a woman gives birth to a fetus. After total hysterectomy, women will lose their reproductive function.
2. Decrease in ovarian function: hysterectomy may affect the blood supply to the ovaries to a certain extent, thus affecting the ovarian function. If the blood supply to the ovaries is insufficient after hysterectomy, premature aging may occur, which may cause women to enter menopause earlier.
3. Pelvic tissue adhesion: after hysterectomy, pelvic tissue adhesion may occur in the process of repair.
4. Decrease in the quality of sexual life: total hysterectomy itself does not have a significant impact on women’s sexual function, the impact of this surgery on women’s sexual function. It is mainly social and psychological factors, and psychological counseling is carried out when necessary after the operation.
5. Bowel function disorders: total hysterectomy in the removal of the cervix at the same time, not only to cut off the bit ligament, but also to push down the bladder and rectum to affect the innervation of the bladder and rectum, which may lead to bowel function disorders, resulting in constipation, long-term constipation will lead to pelvic organ prolapse.
6. Pelvic organ prolapse: hysterectomy changes the overall structure and physiological status of the pelvic floor, which may lead to prolapse of the bladder and rectum.
Total hysterectomy is an important surgical procedure for the treatment of cervical cancer, endometrial cancer, uterine fibroids, etc. Whether or not total hysterectomy is needed is related to the extent of the disease and the patient’s wishes. It is recommended that the condition be fully evaluated by a medical professional before the operation and the operation be carried out in accordance with the doctor’s advice if necessary.