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Conditions›Rectocele

Rectocele

A condition in which there is a herniation (bulge) of the rectum into the vagina.
Dr. Geoffrey Rutledge
Dr. Geoffrey Rutledgereviewed this
Internal Medicine 39 years experience
How long it usually lasts:

Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)

How common is it?

Common

Common

Extremely rareVery rareRareCommonVery common
Young adult19-40Very common
Middle-aged adult41-60Very common
How it can usually be treated?

Can be cured with medical treatment

How is it usually diagnosed?

Requires diagnosis by a medical professional

Symptoms

Constipation
Abdominal pain
Stomach pain
Epigastric pain
Severe abdominal pain
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A 33-year-old member asked:
What is a rectocele and how can it be fixed?
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How long is recovery from a rectocele repair ?
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What happens if a rectocele goes untreated for long?
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What is the definition or description of: Rectocele?
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What are the common presenting symptoms of rectocele?
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Please tell me what does having a rectocele feel like?
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Can a rectocele fail? I had one and it seems to be failing
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Rectocele - what are the consequences of avoiding surgey?
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Can you tell me about rectocele surgery?
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