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Patrice61 posted:
Can developing scar tissue after a hysterectomy cause pelvic pain?
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georgiagail responded:
Yes.
 
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Anon_6061 responded:
Absolutely! And if your hysterectomy was done for endometriosis, it's possible the pain could be caused by a return of endo. Although hysterectomy is commonly done for endometriosis, it isn't a cure. And the more surgeries you have, the more adhesions can develop.


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