Can I remove my womb?

I am a 35- year old mother of three. After I was diagnosed with fibroids, I started having heavy menstrual flows which usually left me worn out. Since I am no longer interested in having any more babies, I want to know if I can remove my womb through surgery?

Diana (by SMS)

Yes, you can. Removal of the womb when done by experts is a safe and appropriate surgery under your conditions.

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