Hot sweats after hysterectomy

Question:- I would like some advice. I had a total hysterectomy on the 18/06/07, i was left with one ovary, since the op i have had night sweats, but in the last week i have been experiencing sweats during the day & slight breast tenderness. Before i left hosiptal my hormone level was 11, I am 35 years old.

Reply:- Hormones levels will have changed, hence the sweats and tenderness

It may take a month to settle down

ensure your diet is well balanced, rich in Phytoestrogens

Natural sources

Food containing phytoestrogens includes:

    • pulses (especially chickpeas and lentils)
      • soya beans
      • cereals and grasses
      • legumes
      • red clover
      • citrus fruit
      • linseed

    If your still having them at your routine 6 week check mention them & they may suggest a small does of HRT

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