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EPISODE · Oct 6, 2022 · 21 MIN

What happens when pelvic organs go where they're not supposed to? Dr. Jannah Thompson talks about Pelvic Organ Prolapse

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The symptoms of Pelvic Organ Prolapse can range from a modest degree of pressure  in the pelvic region to organs actually protruding from the body. Fortunately, for many women, prolapse doesn't necessarily require treatment beyond being careful to avoid things like heavy lifting. And for those who do need treatment, there are a number of options available, ranging from physical therapy to outpatient surgery. In today's episode, urologist and urogynecologist Dr. Jannah Thompson talks about prolapse and its treatment.Links related to this episode:Dr. Thompson's Practice The National Association for ContinenceMusic:Rainbows Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

The symptoms of Pelvic Organ Prolapse can range from a modest degree of pressure in the pelvic region to organs actually protruding from the body. Fortunately, for many women, prolapse doesn't necessarily require treatment beyond being careful to avoid things like heavy lifting. And for those who do need treatment, there are a number of options available, ranging from physical therapy to outpatient surgery. In today's episode, urologist and urogynecologist Dr. Jannah Thompson talks abou...

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