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Skip to content At Women’s Health Group Chicago, we understand that deciding to undergo a hysterectomy is not an easy decision for any woman. We know the importance of empowering our patients with knowledge about their medical condition and possible alternatives before making such critical choices. Our pre-surgical counseling and evaluation phase takes you through comprehensive tests necessary to assess your suitability for the procedure while answering all your questions regarding expected results, involved risks, recovery periods, etc.
Our clinic specializes in providing safe, reliable laparoscopic hysterectomies to women from Harvey and beyond. This technique uses small incisions made around your abdomen where we insert tiny surgical instruments along with a camera; ensuring minimal invasion during the process. It offers numerous advantages including less blood loss, reduced post-operation pain levels and exceptional precision due to magnified visuals of internal organs.
When conditions become too complex for minimally invasive procedures or large tumors are present within the reproductive system which cannot be removed otherwise; an abdominal hysterectomy becomes necessary. Here at Women’s Health Group Chicago balancing patient comfort alongside optimal health outcomes is our priority as this method involves larger incision but guarantees complete removal of growths irrespective of size.
Choosing a vaginal hysterectomy allows for no visible external scars which drastically reduces aesthetic concerns many women might have regarding surgery aftermath. Being undertaken without abdominal cuts means quicker recovery times compared to other methods thus requiring lesser hospital stay duration I addition to significantly lessening chances developing complications relating operation wounds
Post-operative Care & Recovery
Skilled in remaining a comforting presence during your recovery process, is inherent to our approach at Women’s Health Group Chicago. In post-operative care, we diligently monitor signs of potential complications while managing discomfort and pain stemming from hysterectomy using the most effective medication regimens. We formulate individualized recovery plans that assist women within Harvey community regain their strength faster and resume normal life activities substantially quicker.
With some types of hysterectomies impacting hormone production levels due to removal of ovaries; Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) can be utilized symbiotically as part of treatment course for maintaining hormonal balance. At Women”s Health Group Chicago we cater specialized HRT regimes tailored according patient by conditions aimed helping mitigate side-effects associated reduced estrogen like hot flashes or bone density loss.
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Boasting more than 30 years of unwavering service, Harvey's Women's Health Group boasts a rich history of delivering comprehensive and compassionate medical care to women in the greater area. Our long-standing presence demonstrates our deep commitment to excellence and expertise in women's health.
Our team of physicians and staff brings a wealth of experience and expertise across the entire spectrum of Gynecology and Obstetrics. From routine care to specialized treatments, our skilled professionals are well-prepared to address a wide range of women's health needs for Harvey residents.
We remain at the forefront of medical advancements, offering the latest and safest medical techniques and treatments in Harvey. Whether it's complex obstetrical conditions or innovative robotic and laparoscopic surgeries, our commitment to staying current ensures Harvey residents get the best care available.
Beyond traditional medical care, we embrace a holistic approach that considers not just your physical health, but your overall wellness and beauty as well. Our practice extends past symptom management, seeking to enhance your quality of life on multiple levels in Harvey.
Our lead physician, exemplifies our dedication to leadership and community engagement. With a distinguished career marked by research contributions and academic appointments, Dr. Mike embodies our commitment to education and advancing medical knowledge. By choosing us in Harvey, you're becoming a part of a community that contributes to the broader landscape of women's health.
At Harvey's Women's Health Group, you're not just a patient; you're an individual with unique needs and concerns. Our personalized approach ensures that all our patients receive tailored care that addresses your specific circumstances. Coupled with our compassionate staff, you'll find a welcoming and supportive environment that fosters trust and comfort in Harvey.
Experienced OBGYN services covering a range of women's health needs, from routine exams to complex gynecological issues, with a focus on compassionate care.
Comprehensive birth control counseling and a variety of options, including pills, implants, and IUDs, tailored to individual health needs and lifestyle
Regular Pap smear screenings to detect cervical changes early, using the latest technology for accuracy and comfort in women's preventive health care.
Advanced diagnostic techniques and personalized treatment plans for endometriosis, including medication management and minimally invasive surgical options
Comprehensive prenatal care for expectant mothers, offering nutritional guidance, health monitoring, and support throughout pregnancy for a healthy birth.
Expert surgical care for hysterectomy procedures, focusing on minimally invasive techniques for faster recovery and optimal women's health outcomes.
Innovative infertility treatments and supportive care, including IVF, IUI, and fertility preservation, to help couples achieve their dream of parenthood.
Confidential and comprehensive STD testing and counseling, utilizing the latest testing methods to ensure accurate and timely sexual health management.
Personalized hormone replacement therapy to address menopausal symptoms, hormonal imbalances, and improve overall quality of life for women.
Expert insertion and management of IUDs, offering a long-term, reversible birth control option that is highly effective and convenient for women.
Comprehensive birth control counseling and a variety of options, including pills, implants, and IUDs, tailored to individual health needs and lifestyle.
A dedicated women's health clinic providing a full spectrum of services including screenings, treatments, and wellness education in a supportive environment.
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Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. A hysterectomy is a surgery to remove the uterus. It is one of the most common surgeries performed on women in the United States.
A hysterectomy may be necessary to treat a variety of conditions, including:
There are three main types of hysterectomy:
A hysterectomy can be performed through the abdomen (open hysterectomy) or through the vagina (vaginal hysterectomy). Laparoscopic hysterectomy is a type of minimally invasive surgery that is also performed.
Like any surgery, hysterectomy has some risks, including:
After a hysterectomy, you will need to stay in the hospital for a few days. Most women make a full recovery within a few weeks. However, it is important to follow your doctor’s instructions carefully and to rest as much as possible.
Yes, you will still be able to have sex after a hysterectomy. However, it is important to wait until you are fully recovered from surgery before resuming sexual activity.
No, you will not be able to get pregnant after a hysterectomy. Hysterectomy is a permanent form of birth control.
If you are considering a hysterectomy, be sure to talk to your doctor about the risks and benefits of the surgery. Hysterectomy is a major surgery, but it can be a life-changing procedure for women with certain medical conditions.
The Women’s Health Group stands as a testament to over 30 years of excellence, dedication, and innovation. With a comprehensive approach that marries medical expertise with genuine care, we have evolved from a cornerstone of women’s health to a holistic wellness partner for women in the greater Chicago area. Our journey continues, fueled by our passion for nurturing health, promoting wellness, and enhancing beauty for every woman we have the privilege to serve.
