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Surgery

I had severe endometriosis & 2 ovarian cysts removed via laparoscopic surgery. My experience with endometriosis pain + My laparoscopy endometriosis pictures.

My husband has melanoma skin cancer. Here's what we've learned firsthand about melanoma treatment + His skin cancer photos (before the melanoma diagnosis and after the biopsy).

What to expect after thyroid surgery - My thyroid surgery recovery story, my thyroid scar photos, my own tips to shorten your thyroid surgery recovery time.

Do you have a ganglion cyst? I do. I've had one for years - it comes & goes. No treatment is necessary but here's what you should know about Ganglion cysts, optional ganglion cyst treatment, and ganglion cyst removal.

I had a full hysterectomy at the age of 50, nine years after having a laparoscopy to remove endometriosis. Here are my best tips if hysterectomy surgery is in your future.

To help other women in the same boat as me, I did a lot of research - before and after my full hysterectomy - and took lots of notes detailing exactly what my experience was like.

Michael Phelps, Justin Bieber & Jennifer Aniston do it - do you? Cupping therapy is a form of acupuncture. I've got some tips to see if it's right for you.

A LOT of my friends and relatives have had total knee replacement surgery. You probably have some fears about the surgery & questions about the recovery. Here's what you need to know.

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Pelvic organ prolapse affects women after childbirth, hysterectomy, or menopause. The most popular treatment (transvaginal mesh) has a rocky history. What you need to know.

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Ever had to consider a sin cancer treatment plan? We have. After Jim was diagnosed the next step was to decide on a surgeon to perform melanoma surgery in order to get those lymph nodes biopsied right away and determine whether cancer had spread or not.

There are many reasons your doctor may recommend a heart stent. I had a coronary stent procedure that opened up the narrowed places in my heart artery. Here's what I've learned after having a heart stent put in.

I've dealt with it for years and I've tried many carpal tunnel syndrome treatment options. My mother recently went through the carpal tunnel syndrome surgery. Here is my personal experience and advice.

I had thyroid surgery to have half of it removed. I had a non-cancerous thyroid nodule that just kept getting bigger. I'm sharing how the thyroid removal surgery went tips for those who might need surgery as well.