Removal of female gonads / ovaries (even after menopause) or their failure after hysterectomy has been shown by many medical studies to accelerate
aging and increase risk for a number of chronic conditions such as heart disease, stroke, metabolic syndrome, dementia, impaired cognition and memory, parkinsonism, mood disorders, lung cancer, osteoporosis, aging of skin and eyes.
Despite a benign frozen section of my cyst, my gynecologist removed all my female organs. I was 49 years old.