About a year ago my husband asked me if I could do a little research on something called 'glyconutrients'. Being the "get right to it" kind of person I am I tucked the link he sent me into my research file and promptly forgot about it. Six months later, while sipping my morning coffee, I stumble upon an article on what scientists feel may be the greatest breakthrough of modern biology. The article was devoted to the role of glyconutrients in cell-to-cell communication. I dug out the link my husband sent me and what I found was astounding. There are literally thousands of articles devoted to the field of glyconutrients

Science is finally catching up with what HysterCity has been telling our members for over 6 years. Cranberry can prevent and treat Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs). UTIs are a common problem post hysterectomy. The cause is not known but some researchers believe it is caused by the use of catheters during surgery. Approximately 50% of all women who have a hysterectomy will develop a UTI.

The following is a list of some of the Cautions & Contraindications related to herbs. Please review this list prior to using any of these herbs and review this information with your primary care physician. The list shows herb name and then the contraindications for use with a certain illness or medication, or the caution needed with it's use.

While we at HysterCity try to be thorough, there is now way for us to provide a complete list of every herb available or it's uses and possible cautions. This list was compiled to aid in helping to inform you of the various possible natural treatments for pre and post hysterectomy problems. We strongly suggest that you research each and every herb, you are interested in trying, for possible cautions and contradictions. As with any treatment you chose it is important that you speak to your health care provider and/or pharmacist before beginning any new product.

There are a wide variety of post hysterectomy problems. Some women never have any trouble after surgery while others are faced with things such as loss of libido and headaches. This section is provided to help a women learn about natural remedies to some common as well as uncommon post hysterectomy problems. As with any treatment plan it is wise to get the advice of a healthcare professional.