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Advice on Keagal Exercises
Asked by L.M. from Washington DC
on February 7, 2009
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I was recently diagnosed with minor uterine prolapse. I had heard of it before, and my doctor says it's because I have had several babies. Luckily, we had already de...
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- L., I have five children myself but leave the silliness mostly to my husband! Ben Wa Balls, small weighted exercise balls, help you pinpoint exactly if you are...
- Theres only one kind of Kegels that I am aware of. YOu just suck up your Va-J-J muscles and hold. They also make little round balls that are weights: vaginal weights. ...
- Hi L.. I am a physical therapist. So far, what you are doing sounds like the right start. For you to be able to notice a difference, stick with what you are doing f...
Dealing with Prolapse
Asked by A.M. from York
on November 30, 2006
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I am a SAHM of two wonderful boys, age 2 1/2 and 10 months. After giving birth to my first child, I was told that my uterine lining had "sagged" - what they call prol...
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- A., I do not suffer from prolapse. However, if your doctor refuses to help in any way when you are in so much pain, GET A SECOND OPINION! It can't hurt. You may find t...
- I have had this problem, but it's strange because it seems to come and go. I first noticed it early in my second pregnancy. My doctor checked and diagnosed it. She did...
- I'm so sorry this has happened to you, my mom would always tell me that women would rest for 40 days after giving birth to avoid this type of condition. I guess now a...
Postpartum Prolapse - Cystocele
Asked by L.S. from Atlanta
on October 22, 2006
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I am 3 weeks postpartum with my first child. I had a very fast labor and delivery (3 hours labor and 10 minutes pushing). I had to deliver my son so quickly because ...
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- i just wanted to say congrats on your newborn son. and i hope that he is doing well. i am sorry that you are going though. and you are in my prayers.
- When I had my son I tore horribly too. I never had to see a specialist but ripped in and out. Not to scare you but it took me months to actually want or enjoy sex. The...
- My thoughts and prayers are with you.. I did tear while having my boys. I did have pain for a while during sexual intercourse, When the stitches was gone it was still ...
Heart Palpitations During First Trimester
Asked by J.M. from Austin
on July 10, 2008
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I am in the first trimester of my 2nd pregnancy and I have been having weird little heart irregularities. It is like my heart is skipping a beat or fluttering in my c...
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- I had the same thing when I was pregnant and nursing. Now after my third, (he is 2) I still have them every once in a while. Had an EKG done. Shows nothing is wrong...
- Dear J., what you wrote sounded so familiar. When I was pregnant with my now two year old daughter I was always sooo tired. Being a midwife myself I always thought...
- Hi J.. I had heart palpitations, too. I still have them, ever since the pregnancies. It was worse if I laid on my left side. If I can remember correctly, the doctor s...
Rectal Prolapse/ Cystic Fibrosis
Asked by S.S. from Lansing
on July 6, 2009
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My 7 yr old nephew had a rectal prolapse this week. Apparently this could be the first sign of cystic fibrosis. We have 2 first cousins with C.F. and one died in her 2...
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- My thirteen year old son has CF. The test that is used to screen for CF is called a sweat chloride test. In basic terms it is a coil that collects sweat. A high...
- http://www.cfhusband.blogspot.com/ I do not personally know these folks, but they are a wealth of knowledge on CF ~ I'm sure they could point you in the right dire...
- Just to give you a bit little peace of mind my very healthy nephew also had a rectal prolapse.
Pelvic Organ Prolapse After Vaginal Birth
Asked by B.D. from Los Angeles
on November 13, 2008
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Hello all,
I am curious if anyone has experienced a pelvic organ prolapse after having a vaginal birth? I recently discovered that my bladder was unpleasantly protr...
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- I have the same problem with the prolapse of the bladder. So i'm going to read your advice, hope we both get some advice that will help. It is a very uncomfortable pro...
- I suggest you call Dr. Jenni Gabelsberg, she specializes in women's issues, especially after childbirth. Most of her patients are referrals by their OB/Gyn's. Check ...
- Hi B., My mother, who is in her late 70s has this issue. PLEASE be very careful about being VERY clean down there. My mother got horrible infection that went into h...
Prolapse Bladder
Asked by C.G. from Kansas City
on January 10, 2008
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I have been told that I may have a prolapse bladder, which causes me to leak or loose control when coughing, laughing, sneezing and vomiting. Does anyone know about or...
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- Hi! One of the things that would help is to excerise those muscles.You do this by pulling your tummy in and at the same time making it tight below and I also pull ...
- I had a similar problem and I had the procedure called the "TVT". I am so happy, its been 3 years, and I can still laugh and cough and sneeze without having to wear a...
- I know someone who had a different procedure done. She has something that i would compare to a pacemaker surgically inserted in her lower back to help stimulate her bl...
Bladder Prolapse
Asked by N.D. from Los Angeles
on June 15, 2008
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I gave birth 4 weeks ago. I believe that I have bladder or urethral prolapse. I do not have urine incontinence but I do feel like I frequently have to go to the bath...
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- I had a bladder and cervical prolapse. You can try kagels, but usually it will require surgery. I had an anterior and posterior repair. The surgeon did it through my v...
- Obviously, you'll need to have the doctor diagnose this for you. One possibility is that of a prolapsed bladder that could be herniated through the wall of the vagina ...
- Sounds like you could have an uranary tract infection, but I'm not sure about the bulging part. I would get to the doctor I would'nt wait.
