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Finding the everyday miracles in life
Last week I was writing about what it takes for a miracle to happen and one of my commentators, the lovely Patsy Collins who joined me on the podcast not that long ago, pointed out that there are all sorts of miracles that happen, including some everyday miracles we never know about, because they happen behind the scenes. And it got me thinking about the all the little miracles that have happened in my life over the years. And, once I got thinking, I got into musing about what life would be like if they hadn’t happened. And, as it’s been a week of ups and downs on the exam front I thought I might as well start ...
Source: The Hysterectomy Association - August 22, 2020 Category: OBGYN Authors: Linda Parkinson-Hardman Tags: Happiness miracle Source Type: news

Medical treatment of ureteral obstruction associated with ovarian remnants and/or endometriosis: report of 3 cases and review of the literature
Conclusions Low dose intermittent danazol or GnRH-a alone or with add-back, may be effective long-term therapies in endometriosis-associated ureteral obstruction when surgery is contraindicated, refused or difficult to perform.
Source: Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology - December 20, 2014 Category: OBGYN Source Type: research

How to build up your fitness after hysterectomy – Karen ’ s story
Before my operation, apart from having some large fibroids and anemia, I was pretty fit and had good core stability. I believe that having good core stability is the key to success as you can work all the other parts of your body whilst your abdomen stays still. The day after my operation I started doing the basic Pilates warm up exercises in my bed, even with the catheter in, just to keep all my joints mobilised. Days 1 – 14 I increased the amount of Pilates exercises I was doing and was outside walking for at least 20 minutes twice a day. I never took any painkillers before I exercised so that I would know if I was...
Source: The Hysterectomy Association - November 21, 2010 Category: OBGYN Authors: Linda Parkinson-Hardman Tags: Health exercise fitness hysterectomy stories Source Type: news