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Hysterectomy: the word that fails women suffering heavy periods

Hysterectomy: the word that fails women suffering heavy periods

SBS News in Depth
4 min
9 May
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Heavy menstrual bleeding affects a quarter of women, but is often excluded from discussions around women's health.While the government's $793 million women's health investment has been celebrated, there are concerns around a lack of specific reference to this condition.This comes amid calls for a change in terminology to challenge taboos.