What to Expect. As a graduate teaching assistant, you can typically expect to receive a stipend and/or tuition remission. The details vary by graduate program and school, but many students earn a stipend between roughly $6,000 and $20,000 annually and/or free tuition. At some larger universities, you may be eligible for additional benefits, such as insurance. In essence, you are paid to pursue your degree as a teaching assistant.
A hysterectomy is considered to be a fairly safe procedure. As with all major surgeries, however, there are associated risks. Some people may have an adverse reaction to the anesthetic. There is also the risk of heavy bleeding and infection around the incision site. Other risks include injury to surrounding tissues or organs, including the: bladder
On a general basis, a hysterectomy will pose similar risks and complications associated with any major surgery, including the risk for: 1  Infection. 2  Hemorrhaging or blood loss. 3  Adhesions. Post-operative pain.  Allergic reactions to 1  medications. Anesthesia-related complications.  Urinary incontinence, frequency, or urgency.