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Prevention
You can take some simple steps to limit stress on the pelvic support system, especially if you have given birth. Limit heavy lifting and avoid unnecessary straining to have bowel movements. Avoid smoking so that you have a lower risk of chronic cough. Maintain a normal body weight through careful diet and exercise.
Estrogen supplements after menopause have been credited with helping to maintain strong pelvic muscles and ligaments, but there is no strong evidence that hormone...
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Risk Factors for Prolapse
Prolapse in women has been associated with many factors. Studies have implicated pregnancy, aging, hormonal status, obesity and weight... Read more »
Answering Incontinence Community Questions: After a TVT Operation;...
TVT Operation - Reader's Question: What can I expect after a TVT operation, in terms of pain, suture removal, voiding and sexual... Read more »
Use of Mesh in Vaginal Surgery
Despite advances in all areas of medical technology, there continue to be few choices for women in American with stress urinary... Read more »
Topical Estrogen Cream as a Treatment Option for Incontinence
Estrogen is a natural hormone in the female body. As we age, we all experience a gradual loss of estrogen and the rate at which we lose... Read more »
Getting Educated About Prolapse
Before entering the world of pelvic floor functionality, I had never really thought about pelvic organs in women beyond their relationship... Read more »
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Q&A: How to remedy a prolapsed bladder after surgery
One woman wants to know whether she has to undergo surgery again after a recurring bladder prolapse. According to Doctor Ahmad Hamidinia, there is a... Read more »
Vaginal Prolapse
Source: HealthCentral Encyclopedia
Vaginal prolapse implies that the vagina is stretched so that its front wall bulges (a cystocele) or its back wall bulges (a rectocele) when a woman... Read more »
Rectal prolapse repair
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Rectal prolapse repair is surgery to fix a rectal prolapse \, in which the last part of the colon (called the rectum) sticks out through the anus. ... Read more »
Prolapsed Uterus
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Prolapse refers to a collapse, descent, or other change in the position of the uterus in relation to surrounding structures in the pelvis.The pelvis... Read more »
Uterine prolapse
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Pelvic relaxation - uterine prolapse; Pelvic floor hernia; Prolapsed uterus Treatment Treatment is not necessary unless the symptoms are... Read more »
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