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A 23-year-old male asked:

How long a lady should rest in bed if they have a vaginal pessaries in for?

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Dr. Charles Davantanswered

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About 5 minutes: A properly placed pessary should stay in place immediately.

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What is your experience with patients using a vaginal prolapse pessary?

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A 34-year-old female asked:

I m 7weeks preg.Dr prescribed cyclogest (progesterone) vaginal pessary at bedtimes.I feel most of it dissolves &doesnt really go inside.Is that normal.Never used b4?

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A 26-year-old female asked:

If I have some vaginal prolapse and want a pessarie, can I ask to be numbed down there as it hurts a lot and is sensitive? Do pessaries get infected?

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A 34-year-old female asked:

How long must one wait, after inserting a cyclogest (progesterone) pessary (vaginally)to let it do its work..Because i usually need to pee in about 4 to 5 hrs?

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A 36-year-old female asked:

I am experiencing continued odourless vaginal discharge, itchiness, and painful skin. I'm 20 wks pg. Tried clomitrazole and pessary to no avail. Help?

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