prolapse
Example Sentences
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It has been used to treat pelvic organ prolapse and stress urinary incontinence, but can cause debilitating harm to some women.
From BBC • Feb. 27, 2026
When these muscles become overly tight or loose, patients can experience issues like pelvic pain, pelvic organ prolapse, sexual dysfunction, and incontinence—which all have serious implications if left untreated.
From Slate • Oct. 6, 2025
She had been admitted to hospital on 7 February following a sudden loss of mobility in her lower limbs after a disc prolapse.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2025
A common treatment for prolapse, a device called a pessary, actually resembles a menstrual cup.
From Salon • Oct. 25, 2024
But this prolapse occurs in many cases whether water is used or not.
From Intestinal Ills Chronic Constipation, Indigestion, Autogenetic Poisons, Diarrhea, Piles, Etc. Also Auto-Infection, Auto-Intoxication, Anemia, Emaciation, Etc. Due to Proctitis and Colitis by Jamison, Alcinous B. (Alcinous Burton)
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
