Hysterectomy in Telangana

Will I go into menopause immediately after a hysterectomy?

If your ovaries are preserved, you will not experience surgical menopause and will continue to produce hormones naturally until your natural menopause age; menopause only occurs immediately if both ovaries are also removed.

How much does a hysterectomy cost in India?

Costs vary by approach and hospital, generally ranging from around Rs 80,000 for laparoscopic surgery to Rs 1,50,000 or more depending on complexity and facility.

How long is the recovery period?

Recovery time depends on the surgical approach, with laparoscopic and vaginal hysterectomy generally allowing quicker recovery of 2 to 4 weeks, while open abdominal surgery may take 6 to 8 weeks for full recovery.

Will my sex life be affected after hysterectomy?

Most women resume normal sexual activity without issues once fully healed, typically after 6 to 8 weeks, though it's important to discuss any specific concerns with your gynaecologist beforehand.

Are there alternatives to hysterectomy?

Depending on the condition, alternatives like myomectomy, endometrial ablation, or hormonal treatment may be options, so it's worth discussing all possibilities with your gynaecologist before deciding on surgery.