Hormone replacement therapy will usually be recommended in such cases. Emotional effects Some women report feeling down after a hysterectomy. Most feel better after a few weeks, but some women do feel depressed for a long time. Other women experience a feeling of relief after a hysterectomy. Not being able to bear children can cause emotional problems for some women.
Some women feel changed or feel they have suffered a loss.
Example, pre-operative procedures, length of stay, anaesthesia, infection, transfusion, urinary catheter. Possible Benefits Lowers risk for heart disease. Arrests the development of osteoporosis. Improves the quality of life, by alleviating menopausal discomfort. Many doctors believe the benefits of hormone replacement therapy far outweigh the risks.