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Re: prolapse--LaurA!!! got my email wrong , I think!
From: Joyce (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Tue, 31 Jul 2001 19:36:30 -0500 (CDT)
Sorry Laura-I think I got my email wrong! it is JOYNEAU@prodigy.net I
think I wrote .com! Sorry!
Joyce
At Tue, 31 Jul 2001, Laura wrote:
>
>I recently noticed 2 bulges in my vagina, 1 at the top and 1 at the
>bottom. I also noticed upon further examination, that my cervix is only
>about 1 inch inside my vagina. I have trouble urinating and having
>bowel movements. My lower back hurts all the time and the area below my
>belly button feels like "pulled muscles." I also cannot get a tampon to
>go in very far or to stay in. After doing some research, I am wondering
>if this might be a uterine prolapse with a cystocele and rectocele. Am
>I correct to assume that the cervix should be higher up in my vagina?
>
>My other question is ... I am examining myself while sitting on the
>toilet. If a doctor were to examine me while I was lying down, it would
>not seem so bad. How is the severity of the condition determined; while
>the patient is lying down or while the patient is kneeling or standing?
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