Re: Prolapsed Vagina
From: Robin (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Fri, 31 Mar 2000 09:07:35 -0600 (CST)
Hi Shu,
Along with the excellent advice from Dr. Wang, you might want to check
the archives of the Women's Health Forum on OBGYN.net, as I am sure you
will find a lot of helpful information!!
Sorry for your diagnosis, and I hope that you get the help that you need
and deserve!
--
Robin
At Thu, 30 Mar 2000, jwang, M.D. wrote:
>
>There are several types of vaginal prolapse, and there are degrees of
>severity as well. These can be very minor and cause no symptoms or be
>severe and result in pressure, leakage of urine, difficulty with BM, and
>back pain. In extreme cases, tissue actually protrudes out. There are
>many ways to manage prolapse depending on the degree. Your doc should
>go through these issues with you. In addition, there is a pamphlet
>available from most Ob/Gyns called "Pelvic Support Problems". Ask your
>doc for this, too.
>
>At Thu, 30 Mar 2000, Shu wrote:
>>
>>My obstretician has diagnosed a prolapsed vagina. Does anyone have any
>>information about this. Is it common? Will it affect my sexlife? What
>>can I do to improve the condition? Desparate for information.
>>
>>--
>>Polly.
>>