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hernia

Peritoneum can enter inguinal canal {hernia}|.

hot flash

At menopause, woman can have temperature spikes {hot flash}|.

hysterectomy

For cervical cancers, uterus removal {hysterectomy}| can include ovary removal.

hysterotomy

Surgeons can make incisions into uterus {hysterotomy}.

miscarriage

Before proper birth, mothers can expel embryo or fetus {miscarriage}| {abortion}.

surgery

Before 13 weeks after conception, surgical abortions use either suction or dilation and curettage. After 13 weeks after conception, surgical abortions use saline solution.

human

The question is this: Are, or when are, fetuses human beings, rational conscious persons, or organisms capable of suffering?

Some say abortion is killing innocent beings.

Some say, at all times, let mothers decide abortion decisions, because fetuses are in mothers' bodies.

sentience

Embryos or fetuses taken outside mother's body can possibly be, or develop into, persons, so life and death decisions can depend on when fetus achieves sentience, personhood, or capability to suffer.

stillborn

Babies can be dead at birth {stillborn}|.

pessary

After uterus prolapse, vagina rubber or plastic supports {pessary} can hold uterus.

toxemia of pregnancy

During pregnancy, kidney and circulatory problems can cause limb swelling {toxemia of pregnancy}| {pregnancy toxemia}.

vaginismus

Last third of vagina can contract {vaginismus}.

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