Want to be a mother? It?s now or never, one woman told when fibroids meant she needed a hysterctomy

It sometimes feels that whenever I turn on the TV, I am confronted with my dilemma. Casualty. EastEnders. When I checked out Holby City recently, there it was again: Alex Deacon, a woman in her thirties with fibroids. She faced the agonising choice of either having a hysterectomy or risk bleeding to death. Of course, if you have children, it’s a no-brainer. But what if, like me, you haven’t?Read full article