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Re: Weakness in the vaginal wall

From: William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sat, 11 May 2002 10:44:52 -0500 (CDT)


At Wed, 8 May 2002, anonymous wrote: >
>Hi, I'm 25 have had no children or pelvic surgery. I'm hoping someone
>can help me. I've been suffering from constipation lately. and I've
>noticed that if I insert my finger into my vagina when the stool is in
>the rectum I can feel it protruding through the vaginal wall. After I
>move my bowel and the rectum is empty it goes. Is the back wall of the
>vagina supposed to stick out more when the rectum contains stool, or is
>the muscle supposed to keep it as flat as if it doesn't? Will a guy be
>able to feel it during sex.Could this mean I have some kind of weakness
>in the vaginal wall and could be the cause of my constipation. Also my
>cervix is only as high as the second joint in my index finger is this
>normal? I'd appreciate anyone's comments
>Thanks, in advance.
>
>Sarah

Sarah

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