Have you noticed an unusual bulge in your vagina or a feeling of heaviness in your pelvic area? Maybe you’re fine in the morning, but by evening, things feel... off. These could be signs of a ...

Pelvic organ prolapse (POP) is a prevalent condition among women, characterized by the descent of pelvic organs into or through the vaginal canal, causing significant discomfort and impacting the ...

Three years ago I felt a bulge every time I wiped after going to the bathroom. I was diagnosed with pelvic organ prolapse. A urologist told Insider that 30% to 50% of women will have some form of ...

When you envision the complicated inner machinery in women's bodies — and all the pushing and pulling that goes on with pregnancy and childbirth — it's no surprise that as the years roll by and ...

As we age, our bodies have a way of reminding us that gravity is not on our side. This is especially true for the many women who experience pelvic prolapse, which occurs when muscles and tissues from ...

Robotic-assisted suspension of the cervix: (from left) Dr. Carolin Schröder, Prof. Dr. Dominique Könsgen-Mustea and Prof. Dr. Dr. Alexander Mustea, Director of the Department of Gynaecology and ...

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"Age is also identified as a risk for developing prolapse, with a higher likelihood in perimenopause and menopause. Symptoms of prolapse vary depending on the organ affected but commonly include a ...

Several gynecologic conditions cause uterus problems. Some cause no symptoms, while others cause mild to severe problems ranging from irregular or heavy bleeding and pelvic pain to difficulty ...