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Told years ago i had retroverted uterus, u/s confirmed.then two years ago u/s said anteverted and then one year ago said retroverted again! how?

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Dr. Wayne Ingram answered

"Lost in space": The uterus is supported by ligaments that allow it to be moveable in space and not fixed in a certain position forever. That is the "flip side" of your question.

Answered 1/10/2015

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A member asked:

Told years ago i had retroverted uterus, u/s confirmed.then two years ago u/s said anteverted and then one year ago said retroverted again! how?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Wayne Ingram answered

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