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Pelvic Organ Prolapse

Pelvic Organ Prolapse

Pelvic organ prolapse may be a sort of disorder that affects many ladies . It happens when pelvic organs become loose or weak. These pelvic organs are bladder, uterus, vagina, small bowel and rectum. thanks to this condition pelvic organs may pack up properly and cause disorders like enuresis , anal incontinence, etc. These organ prolapse caused by labor, constipation, obesity, childbirth, future cough, etc.

There are few symptoms which can cause pelvic organ prolapse are -

Painful sex - it happens due to prolapse of the pelvic organ. In other words, we could also say it's a dislocation of pelvic organs. thanks to which women feel pain during sex.
Feeling of pressure within the pelvic region - patients with dislocating pelvic organ feel pressure within the abdominal region.
Pain in lower back - it’s seen in many cases of prolapse where patients have these symptoms.
Constipation - it's a standard symptom for a few who has pelvic organ prolapse.
Spotting - it's a drag during which a lady bleeds between periods, this type of bleeding come from uterine. It could appear at the time of ovulation or between periods.
Vaginal bleeding - women having pelvic organ prolapse faces heavy vaginal bleeding.
Vaginal burning - are seen in women's having prolapse or dislocation of a pelvis.
Urinal leakage -due to pain or dislocation within the pelvic region, some patients got urinal incontinence.
Pelvic organ prolapse is diagnosed by MRI, ultrasound, CT scan, X-ray. etc.

In easy words, we will say that pelvic organ prolapse may be a dislocation of pelvic organs. It might be treated with or without surgery. Pelvic muscles could get weak thanks to many factors like pain , pregnancy, aging, chronic coughing, excessive straining, childbirth, and obesity also one among the important factors. during a case you're trying to find how through which your pelvic floor problems get fixed, then you'll try these non surgical ways to treat the pelvic organ prolapse condition. which may assist you treat the issues like enuresis , fecal incontinence, urinary enuresis . These exercises might be done at the time of pregnancy also.

Nonsurgical treatments include -

Kegel exercises - it helps the pelvic area to realize strength. to start out it, you would like to seek out the proper muscle, to spot your pelvic muscles you'll stop urination within the midstream. After identifying your pelvic muscles you'll do exercises in any position. In it, you would like to prevent urination midstream for a couple of seconds then continue it. It can help within the problem of urine leakage. It might be repeated a minimum of 3 times each day .
Pessary - this could be the primary treatment, which might be suggested by the doctor. it's a tool which seems like a hoop , which is formed out of silicone, a harmless, soft, and nonabsorbent material got inserted within the vagina. It comes in gehrung also, which may be a U shaped pessary used for more advanced prolapse. aside from that Gellhorn and cube pessary also are used for advanced stage prolapse. This pessary should be taken out and cleaned in every three months.
Breathing techniques - it's a way during which abdominal control is learned.
Surgical treatments include -

Reconstructive surgery - its aim is to return organs on their actual position and this surgery helps to relocate the dislocate part. it's also used for breast reduction and reconstruction, hand & feet surgeries, facial surgeries, and microsurgery also.
Obliterative surgery - its main aim is to supply support to the dislocated organs.
There are few risks of surgery also like pelvic pain. Infection, enuresis , pain while having sexual activity.

Yes it might be reversed by several ways like -

Breathing techniques - it's technique during which abdominal control is learnt. With proper technique you'll you'll learnt the way to contract pelvic muscles.
Kegel exercises - it helps pelvic area to realize strength. it's a process during which holding urine may be a process, imagine you've got to pee but rather than peeing, hold it for five seconds. Relax then roll in the hay again. do that a minimum of 10 times each day .
Pessary - this could be the primary treatment, which might be suggested by the doctor. it's a tool which seems like a hoop , which got inserted in vagina. This rings give support to the organs by holding and supporting them.

Patients who are affected by pelvic prolapse can ease the pain by taking care of themselves within the home also by keeping few things in mind like - to not put pressure on pelvic muscles or we will say avoid activities that put pressure on the pelvic region.

Do exercises like Kegel exercise and breathing technique, which helps to get over the pain of prolapse. Maintaining a healthy weight, quit an unhealthy lifestyle, quit smoking because it can affect tissues. It also can reduce the likelihood feeling in you.

Prolapse may be a dislocation of organs, which cannot heal themselves. All you would like is to consult a doctor, on basis of severity of your condition, he/she will advise you about the simplest possible treatments which may assist you to heal the matter .
 

In case of Prolapsed uterus patient could have indications like Painful sex, Feeling of pressure within the pelvic region, Pain in lower back, Constipation, Spotting, Vaginal bleeding, Vaginal burning, Urinal leakage.

It might be caused by following conditions like loss of tissue after menopause, childbirth or pregnancy, loss of estrogen, obesity, smoking, case history , excess weight lifting, etc.

 

Pelvic organ prolapse may be a sort of disorder that affects many ladies . It happens when pelvic organs become loose or weak. These pelvic organs are bladder, uterus, vagina, small bowel and rectum. thanks to this condition pelvic organs may pack up properly and cause disorders like enuresis , anal incontinence, etc. These organ prolapse caused by labor, constipation, obesity, childbirth, future cough, etc.

There are few symptoms which can cause pelvic organ prolapse are -

Painful sex - it happens due to prolapse of the pelvic organ. In other words, we could also say it's a dislocation of pelvic organs. thanks to which women feel pain during sex.
Feeling of pressure within the pelvic region - patients with dislocating pelvic organ feel pressure within the abdominal region.
Pain in lower back - it’s seen in many cases of prolapse where patients have these symptoms.
Constipation - it's a standard symptom for a few who has pelvic organ prolapse.
Spotting - it's a drag during which a lady bleeds between periods, this type of bleeding come from uterine. It could appear at the time of ovulation or between periods.
Vaginal bleeding - women having pelvic organ prolapse faces heavy vaginal bleeding.
Vaginal burning - are seen in women's having prolapse or dislocation of a pelvis.
Urinal leakage -due to pain or dislocation within the pelvic region, some patients got urinal incontinence.
Pelvic organ prolapse is diagnosed by MRI, ultrasound, CT scan, X-ray. etc.

In easy words, we will say that pelvic organ prolapse may be a dislocation of pelvic organs. It might be treated with or without surgery. Pelvic muscles could get weak thanks to many factors like pain , pregnancy, aging, chronic coughing, excessive straining, childbirth, and obesity also one among the important factors. during a case you're trying to find how through which your pelvic floor problems get fixed, then you'll try these non surgical ways to treat the pelvic organ prolapse condition. which may assist you treat the issues like enuresis , fecal incontinence, urinary enuresis . These exercises might be done at the time of pregnancy also.

Nonsurgical treatments include -

Kegel exercises - it helps the pelvic area to realize strength. to start out it, you would like to seek out the proper muscle, to spot your pelvic muscles you'll stop urination within the midstream. After identifying your pelvic muscles you'll do exercises in any position. In it, you would like to prevent urination midstream for a couple of seconds then continue it. It can help within the problem of urine leakage. It might be repeated a minimum of 3 times each day .
Pessary - this could be the primary treatment, which might be suggested by the doctor. it's a tool which seems like a hoop , which is formed out of silicone, a harmless, soft, and nonabsorbent material got inserted within the vagina. It comes in gehrung also, which may be a U shaped pessary used for more advanced prolapse. aside from that Gellhorn and cube pessary also are used for advanced stage prolapse. This pessary should be taken out and cleaned in every three months.
Breathing techniques - it's a way during which abdominal control is learned.
Surgical treatments include -

Reconstructive surgery - its aim is to return organs on their actual position and this surgery helps to relocate the dislocate part. it's also used for breast reduction and reconstruction, hand & feet surgeries, facial surgeries, and microsurgery also.
Obliterative surgery - its main aim is to supply support to the dislocated organs.
There are few risks of surgery also like pelvic pain. Infection, enuresis , pain while having sexual activity.

Yes it might be reversed by several ways like -

Breathing techniques - it's technique during which abdominal control is learnt. With proper technique you'll you'll learnt the way to contract pelvic muscles.
Kegel exercises - it helps pelvic area to realize strength. it's a process during which holding urine may be a process, imagine you've got to pee but rather than peeing, hold it for five seconds. Relax then roll in the hay again. do that a minimum of 10 times each day .
Pessary - this could be the primary treatment, which might be suggested by the doctor. it's a tool which seems like a hoop , which got inserted in vagina. This rings give support to the organs by holding and supporting them.

Patients who are affected by pelvic prolapse can ease the pain by taking care of themselves within the home also by keeping few things in mind like - to not put pressure on pelvic muscles or we will say avoid activities that put pressure on the pelvic region.

Do exercises like Kegel exercise and breathing technique, which helps to get over the pain of prolapse. Maintaining a healthy weight, quit an unhealthy lifestyle, quit smoking because it can affect tissues. It also can reduce the likelihood feeling in you.

Prolapse may be a dislocation of organs, which cannot heal themselves. All you would like is to consult a doctor, on basis of severity of your condition, he/she will advise you about the simplest possible treatments which may assist you to heal the matter .
 

In case of Prolapsed uterus patient could have indications like Painful sex, Feeling of pressure within the pelvic region, Pain in lower back, Constipation, Spotting, Vaginal bleeding, Vaginal burning, Urinal leakage.

It might be caused by following conditions like loss of tissue after menopause, childbirth or pregnancy, loss of estrogen, obesity, smoking, case history , excess weight lifting, etc.

 

Medically reviewed by

Dr. Rabeya Afroz Shomi

MBBS, FCPS, Dhaka Medical

3 Years of Experience

- Written by the Priyojon Editorial Team

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