Will I age faster after my ovaries are removed?

The importance of the uterus and ovaries to women is obvious. Usually, many women neglect the maintenance of their ovaries, which may cause diseases of the uterus and ovaries. Some women also increase the incidence of ovarian diseases if they do not receive good medical care during ovarian atrophy and menopause. For example, when suffering from diseases such as ovarian cancer, the ovaries need to be removed during the treatment process to ensure a quick recovery. Therefore, the medical care after oophorectomy is also very important. How to maintain after oophorectomy?

Will I age faster after my ovaries are removed?

If a woman has had one ovary removed, although it will not have a significant impact on her menstrual period in the short term, the other ovary can still secrete estrogen normally. However, the secretion of estrogen will be much lower than that of normal women, so the menopause will be earlier. Generally speaking, women who have had one ovary removed will enter menopause 4-5 years earlier than normal women. Entering menopause is a sign of female menopause, which means that women will enter the aging period earlier.

Therefore, oophorectomy will cause accelerated aging of women. In addition to changes in body shape, changes in the face will also be more obvious. Yellowing of the face and sagging body are the most obvious characteristics of female aging. In addition, women who have had their oophorectomy are more likely to develop osteoporosis, and the rate of hunchback and height loss is relatively faster than that of normal women.

Therefore, in order to avoid this situation, we should pay attention to protecting our uterus and ovaries at the root. Maintaining a stable work and rest time habit is the most important thing. Staying up late often is very harmful to women.

How to maintain health after oophorectomy? The body's physical condition will be affected after oophorectomy, so you should pay special attention to medical care and get more rest. After the operation, you should observe the wound condition more frequently to see if there is any malignant metastasis, inflammation, swelling, etc., and drink more water. There is a saying that women are made of water. If you lose important qualities such as the uterus and ovaries, you should drink more water to ensure the basic needs of the body. In terms of diet, you should also pay attention to light taste. In the early stage after the operation, liquid food is mainly used. Excessively greasy food will cause constipation. For those who have just undergone uterine and ovarian surgery, constipation is a very painful thing. After the operation, they basically rely on bed rest and do not exercise much, which reduces gastrointestinal irritation and is prone to constipation. If you eat some food that does not meet the requirements, it will only aggravate the constipation. For a period of time after the operation, the diet should be mainly composed of whole grains. Nutritious fruits can also be eaten appropriately. Adhere to a low-calorie and low-sugar diet, and reduce the intake of foods that easily cause bloating. People who have just undergone uterine and ovarian surgery should not eat jujubes and donkey-hide gelatin cakes, so as to avoid blindly supplementing.

After the removal of the uterus and ovaries, women's mood will inevitably be affected. At this time, they should adjust their mentality, actively deal with these things that have happened, understand that long-term observation of the mentality is a panacea to alleviate decline and cure symptoms, and believe that they can maintain themselves well without the uterus and ovaries, which can slow down the decline rate. The above content is about how to maintain your health after oophorectomy. I hope it will be helpful to everyone. Ladies should pay more attention to their gynecological health and avoid the occurrence of gynecological diseases.