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Diagnosis
An experienced physician usually can diagnose uterine or bladder prolapse with a pelvic examination. Occasionally, an X-ray video (called fluoroscopy) may be needed to confirm the diagnosis. This test is done after a dye that is visible on X-rays is placed in your rectum, your vagina and your bladder so that the outline and position of the uterus can be seen clearly.
In some cases, especially if you are having frequent urinary infections or if you are having difficulty holding your...
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