This is how it began – Dawn’s Story

Sourced from The Hysterectomy Association: Hysterectomy Association - Hysterectomy Association - hysterectomy, menopause and hormone replacement therapy (hrt) information and support for women. It stated back in 2006. I had sterilisation reversal, I got pregnant but then miscarried after 6 weeks. My whole life collapsed, I felt a failure, felt what had I done wrong to deserve this, but then had to think mother nature had blessed me with 5 healthy children, but unfortunately wasn’t to the man of my dreams. I then carried on bleeding and in pain, had a few ops in the year, but then had to opt for full abdo hysterectomy. My whole life collapsed. I felt I was a failure, because I couldn’t give the man of my dreams the baby I’d longed for. It hurt so much. But then I had to think of my future. To stop the pain I was going through every month, I’d tried hormone implants but nowt worked, so my only option was a full abdominal hysterectomy. I went in on the day feeling positive; but when I woke up.my head was all over the place I was convinced I’d given birth and my husband had took the baby until reality kicked in and I remembered that actually I’d had a hysterectomy. I felt empty, alone and arguing with myself about why I’d the op because surely I could have dealt with the pain and maybe I could have had another child to heal the pain I was feeling. But when I think of reality, I think there’s no way I could have had a child with my condition, it had gone to far. My...
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