Mayo Clinic Q&A: Pregnancy and Prolapse Concerns

Pelvic Organ Prolapse, Chicago Health Magazine Online

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I am seven months pregnant with my first child. My obstetrician said I have ureterocele. He also mentioned bladder prolapse. I am not having incontinence at the moment, but I have a lot of pain and always feel like I’m on the verge of an accident. I am trying to understand the […]

Mayo Clinic Q&A: Treatment for Vaginal Prolapse Depends on Severity, Symptoms

vaginal prolapse, Chicago Health Magazine Online

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: What is the best long-term treatment for vaginal prolapse? I am in my late 50s. ANSWER: There are nonsurgical and surgical treatment options for vaginal prolapse, and the treatment that is best usually depends on the severity of the condition and how much the symptoms are bothering you. Surgery often is recommended […]