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A woman who has had a C-section isn't excluded from having a laparoscopic hysterectomy. In this video, Renee Cotter, MD, of West Hills Hospital, explains why, and the process behind the procedure.

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Women's Health

Did you know that women are more likely to seek medical care than men? Sexual health needs, like pregnancy and contraception, often necessitate early visits to a doctor. But as we age, various health issues affect women more than men, including depression, weight problems, and certain types of arthritis.In order to maintain your health and wellness, make sure you get an annual checkup.

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