Natural Remedies for a Pelvic Organ Prolapse
Modified on Mar 17, 2024
A pelvic organ prolapse is a physical condition in women where one or more of the pelvic area organs are “falling” into the vagina.
Organs that prolapse into the vaginal area include the bladder, uterus, rectum, and urethra. Natural remedies can sometimes help some of the symptoms associated with pelvic organ prolapse. They include herbs, supplements, appropriate exercise, and physical therapy.
Types of Pelvic Organ Prolapse
- Cystocele (bladder prolapse)
- Rectocele (rectum prolapse)
- Enterocele (small intestine prolapse)
- Uterine prolapse (prolapse of the uterus)
- Urethrocyle (prolapse of the urethra)
What Causes Pelvic Organ Prolapse?
Pelvic organ prolapse is common in woman who have had multiple pregnancies, difficult childbirths, surgeries, and estrogen deficiencies. Pelvic organ prolapse may first occur during pregnancy. It can also begin after childbirth or during menopause.
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