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In this episode, Dr. Bryan Treacy shares his expert insights on hysterectomy, tubal ligation, fibroids, women’s reproductive health, and vasectomy for the men. We dive into what women are often not told before surgery, the very scary risks and long-term effects of hysterectomy, and alternative approaches that can prevent unnecessary procedures. Topics covered in this episode: Why hysterectomies are so common in Canada (≈35,000 per year) The causes of heavy, painful, continuous bleeding, especially in perimenopause The role of fibroids, endometriosis, adenomyosis, and IUDs in bleeding Understanding microscopic endometriosis and why menopause “fixes” endometriosis Preventable vs. necessary hysterectomies Long-term side effects of hysterectomy: bladder issues, sexual changes, hormone impacts, and lifespan Why tubal ligation may not be the best option and thoughts on vasectomy Progesterone myths: why having no uterus doesn’t mean you don’t need progesterone! The truth about Premarin and Provera - why they aren’t