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Can you please advise the treatments available for a collapsed bowel? this is due to an un-treated prolapse!

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Dr. Raj Syal answered

Usually surgical: Depending on the amount of prolapse, at your age surgical treatments are very effective and will help with your symptoms. These are usually done vaginally. See your doctor for all the options available to you.

Answered 10/6/2015

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