Is there a hormonal basis to hysterectomy-related depression?

Gautam Khastgir, G Khastgir, John Studd, J Studd, J Catalan, José Catalán
British journal of obstetrics and gynaecology · 1999 · vol. 106(7) , pp. 620–622 · doi:10.1111/j.1471-0528.1999.tb08357.x · PMID:10428514 · W2151832764
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This paper investigates a potential hormonal basis for depression occurring after hysterectomy.

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Depressive Disorder Hormones Hysterectomy Depressive Disorder Depressive Disorder Female Hormones Humans Hysterectomy Hysterectomy Menorrhagia Menorrhagia Menorrhagia Premenstrual Syndrome Premenstrual Syndrome

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