Author: Dr. Teresa Irwin What is Pelvic Organ Prolapse and does working make it worse? Exercise is a prescription for good health. Regular physical activity provides benefits from managing weight ...

Do you have some strange symptoms “down there?”  If you have problems peeing, you leak urine, or you feel a bulge coming out of your vagina, you may have bladder ...

Living with a prolapse brings with it several disruptive side effects. You may have pain in your pelvis, abdomen or lower back, and sometimes urine leakage or incontinence.1  Getting enough ...

The signs of vaginal prolapse can include a feeling of fullness or pressure in your pelvis and vagina, and even a bulge of tissue in your vagina that you can ...

If you have a prolapsed bladder, you are likely familiar with the side effects: a feeling of fullness, heaviness or pain in your pelvic area, going to the bathroom more ...

Having a condition known as prolapse is actually quite common: About one-third of women will experience some degree of prolapse during their lifetime.1 If you’re one of those women, you ...

The importance of the pelvic floor is often misunderstood until there’s a problem. The muscles and connective tissues that support your pelvic organs—your bladder, urethra, vagina, uterus, bowel, rectum and ...

As we explored in Part 1, women with prolapse find that their quality of life can be affected.  Depending on the location and severity of your prolapse, your symptoms can ...

Suffering with prolapse can hinder many aspects of your life.  Depending on the location and severity of your prolapse, there are many different symptoms, which can develop over time. Because ...

If you have pelvic organ prolapse, you want to know the different options for treating it. Depending on the type of prolapse, the severity and other factors such as your ...