prolapse
Example Sentences
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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
Now, just over a year on, Miss Cotson said she lived with chronic pain, prolapse, fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue.
From BBC • May 2, 2025
Pelvic mesh was considered the gold-standard treatment for incontinence and prolapse in women for many years, to give weak or damaged tissue extra support.
From BBC • Feb. 6, 2025
A common treatment for prolapse, a device called a pessary, actually resembles a menstrual cup.
From Salon • Oct. 25, 2024
Of the different anomalous positions of the uterus, most of which are acquired, the only one that will be mentioned is that of complete prolapse of the uterus.
From Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine by Pyle, Walter L. (Walter Lytle)
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