So, I am 8 weeKS post op from my surgery to have surgical resection of endometriosis. And this surgery was for endo that returned 15 mths POST supracervical hysterectomy. I had severe endo all over again. They removed my cervical stump and all the endo. Prior to surgery my estrogen level was a 70 which some docs say is good for menopause. Some docs don't. My estrogen level had been around 65 to 70 for the entire 15 mths post hysterectomy. Well....now...8 weeks after this last surgery, my… read more
But some women do HRT after menapause because of the drop.
I don't know either.
I know that endometriosis is linked with high levels of estrogen. Maybe having them removed has allowed your body to reduce the excess estrogen levels. Endoemetriosis growths respond the same as normal womb cells, so maybe they demand the body to produce more estrogen. Just a thought, don't know if it is correct.