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Date of Hysterectomy (or Treatment/Myomectomy/Acessa/etc) *

Type of Hysterectomy (or Treatment/Myomectomy/Acessa/etc) *

Age at Surgery *

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To have your Patient Story considered for publication: Answer the questions below in full sentences with several paragraphs for each question. Use appropriate grammar and punctuation. Include additional information about YOUR surgery experience. We want you to tell YOUR story.

Why did you have a hysterectomy (or alternative treatment)? What was your diagnosis? How long did you suffer? Did you get a second or third opinion? Why or why not? *

Tell us about your surgery and hospital experience. What type of anesthesia? Did you go home the same day? How long did you remain in the hospital? *

What were the important issues as you recovered from surgery? Was your recovery easy? Difficult? Did you have any worries about life after hysterectomy/treatment? What was your greatest challenge? How long before you were released from your doctor to return to your regular activities? *

How has your health been since your hysterectomy/treatment? Is your health improved? *

What advice would you give to another woman considering the same treatment/hysterectomy? What is the most important thing women should know when faced with a hysterectomy/surgery? *

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