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Prolapsed Bladder Uterus Cause Bleeding
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Can a prolapsed bladder or uterus cause bleeding after intercourse?

Possibly: Bleeding after intercourse is caused by many different possible reasons. A prolapsed bladder or uterus can expose the vaginal tissue (skin) to the elements and dry it out leading to cracking and thinning which could cause bleeding. More commonly would be infections or polyps (finger-like growths) around the cervix or even cervical cancer. Have it checked out to be sure. ...Read more
Bladder (Definition)
The bladder is a muscular organ in the pelvis that accepts urine from the kidneys, stores the urine at low pressure, & expels the urine during voluntary voiding. Though seemingly a simple reservoir, the bladder is a complex organ intricately connected with the brain and spinal cord with sensory, motor, and autonomic circuits. The muscular layer that contracts during voids ...Read more
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Does heavy weight lifting exercises in gym for one year cause bladder/ uterus prolapse in a 22 year old virgin?

It shouldn't: It should not cause prolapse unless there is misuse of the equipment or a weight lifting belt wasn't used. ...Read more
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Heavy bleeding (a pad an hour) and severe pain 3 weeks after bladder prolapse surgery from lifting a bookcase.6 days ago. The bleeding wasn't constant until yesterday. The er dr said the bleeding is from the exam. What can I do at home for this?

Call surgeon now!: Please call your surgeon now! A pad an hour of bleeding is not from an "exam." If you are still bleeding a pad an hour and cannot reach your surgeon, go back to the ER. I would insist on a surgical consult in the ER if the ER doc does not give you a satisfactory explanation or do appropriate lab work or other studies. ...Read more
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I am facing my 2nd surgery for uterine/bladder prolapse. Is there a greater risk for incontinence this time? And can this happen over and over?

Depends: Surgical skill is important, but your underlining condition is a problem. Did you go for 2 nd opinion. What is the success rate of this surgeon with other patients? ...Read more
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How to treat vagina bleeding in prolapsed uterus?

See your GYN: This needs to be addressed by your gyn. ...Read more
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The doctor says I have dropped bladder and prolapsed uterus. What is the most effective surgery?

Many options: There are many options. Many consider sacrocolpopexy the gold standard with failure rates below 10%. Many surgeons have reported excellent results with vaginal approaches. Both using non absorbable mesh. Still other surgeons report good results with traditional repairs, native tissue, despite literature suggesting high failure rates, 40 to 50%. ...Read more
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Could bladder prolapse cause recurrent urinary tract infection?

Sometimes: If the bladder prolapse is making it difficult to empty your bladder then that can lead to urinary tract infections. A visit to your doctor to check how much urine is in your bladder after you void is a quick test to see if that is the cause of your infections. ...Read more
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Dr. Ruled out bladder prolapse and infection, what else would cause one to have frequent urge to pee?

Overactive Bladder: Urinary frequency and urgency can be caused by intravesical pathology (things within the bladder), or extravesical pathology (things outside of the bladder). Intravesical causes: inflammation (with or without infection)- acute or chronic cystitis, interstitial cystitis, bladder stones, tumors/neoplasm, metaplasia, and dyplasia. Extravesical causes: ureteral stones, stroke, spinal injury, ms etc... ...Read more
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Bladder, uterine, and bowel prolapse together, how to tell the cause?

Ligament non support: The most common reasons for all to prolapse together is injury during childbirth, heavy lifting of objects, and a loss of the supporting ligaments and tissues of the pelvis. ...Read more
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Can flexeril (cyclobenzaprine hcl) cause bladder prolapse to worsen?

Unlikely.: Flexeril (cyclobenzaprine hcl) (cyclobenzaprine) is a muscle relaxant used to treat skeletal muscle conditions such as pain or injury. Although relaxation of the pelvic floor muscles could theoretically lead to worsening bladder prolapse, this effect has not been reported. Generally it is thought that defects with the connective tissue of the pelvic floor is the greater contributor. ...Read more
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Do you have any advice about a prolapsed bladder?

Consult urologist: Or uro-gynecologist.
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Please tell me what to do for a prolapsed bladder over 68?

Urogynecologist: If it is bothering you, the sub-specialty of urogynecology is the place to look. We specialize in the treatment, both surgical and non-surgical, of pelvic prolapse. You can find a doctor at www. Augs. Org. ...Read more
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How does Estrada e cream help prolapsed bladder?

None:
The harmone cream helps the lining of the Vagina to become normal, These are commonly used in cases of prolapse when lining of the vagina is thin and fragile.
But it does not lift the bladder up, if that is what you are expecting.
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I have a prolapsed bladder with complications. My labia suddenly is suddenly very ted and itchy. I've been on antibiotics since 2011 for utis?

Time to see your doc: Red and itchy labia with chronic antibiotics sound like a yeast infection, but you need to see a doctor for an exam. ...Read more
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What can you do for a prolapsed bladder (68 years old)?
Many options: The best option depends on the severity of the prolapse. Also, age and medical problems can affect choices, as patients with serious medical issues may not tolerate surgery. A pessary can be placed into the vaginal vault to correct the prolapse to a degree (this is the least invasive option). Repair of the prolapse can be done as well. Best to see a urologist specializing in female urology. ...Read more
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What are available treatments for a prolapsed bladder?

Surgery: If significant or pessary. If not marked then kegels exercises and pelvic floor therapy as well as avoiding straining or prolonged crouching/squatting is an option. ...Read more
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I have a very prolapsed bladder. Today, after no intercourse, I had a tiny blood at my vaginal opening, not in my urine. Is this serious.?

Ab vaginal bleeding: I gather that your question is whether a tiny bit of vaginal bleeding is serious. That depends on your age, you hormonal cycle, and where exactly does the blood come from. Bladder bleeding will show up in your urine, but could be microscopic. In the vaginal opening, someone with training needs to look up there to sort out exactly where it's coming from to answer your quesiton properly. ...Read more
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I just started using a pessary for prolapsed bladder. I now have the begginings of a yeast infection. Can I treat it with the pessary in me?
Yes: You want to be sure though that your symptoms are not due to irritation from the pessary ...Read more
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Is there anything I can do to make sex less painful? I have a mild prolapsed bladder and rectocele. I get UTIs within 24-48 hours after having sex.

May need surgery: The conditions you mentioned usually require surgical correction. If you are not inclined to consult a gynecologist, as a temporary solution try using liberal amount of lubricant, like K-Y jelly before sex. ...Read more
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Re-prolapsed bladder, rectum cervix. Bulging bladder-raw red area with sloughing skin, stings and bleeds at times. Anything I can use til repair??
Urology consultation: I strongly advise the need for you to speak with your urologist. Avoid staining upon urination or defecation. ...Read more
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What's a prolapsed bladder due to?

Poor support: Loss of bladder support is from a combination of factors including genetics, smoking (damages collagen), child birth, heavy lifting, chronic straining (constipation) and aging to name a few. ...Read more
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How to tell if you have a prolapsed bladder?
Physical exam: That should be something you're gynecologist or family practitioner can tell you on a routine speculum exam of the vagina ...Read more
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Could a young woman with no kids nor pregnancies have a prolapsed bladder?
Possible: It is possible, but not overly likely - you should have a thorough exam if you are concerned. If you have not had an exam then I wonder why you are concerned over this - symptoms of urinary bladder prolapse may include recurrent bladder infections, pressure in the pelvic region and even prolapsed tissue into the vaginal opening - it should be checked. ...Read more
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I may have a prolapsed bladder. I have to urinate consistently and feel like something is falling. I am due to have a colonoscopy, should I cancel?
Colonoscopy is safe: Usually performed under deep sedation rather than general anesthesia. You can then consult with a urologist who specializes in female bladder problems, including bladder prolapse or a url-gynecologist. ...Read more
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I have had a prolapsed bladder for about 2 years, it seems to be getting some worse it is just before coming out of my vagina what is the treatment fo?

Be evaluated first..: Go to see gynecologist or urologist who has special interest in uro-gynecology to assess your detailed bladder prolapse-related history, general health, ability to cope with life reality, progress and degree of prolapse so to select an optimal option of care from supporting pessary or surgical correction, which, either one, just helps improve pelvic floor muscle strength, not cure - over time. ... ...Read more
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2 weeks ago had laproscopic surgery to correct a prolapsed bladder. Today there is blood in my cather bag and 1/4" blood pieces, sharp pain in bladder?

Not uncommon: Surgery on/near bladder can cause internal trauma that can cause bleeding:clots. And is also cause intense pain from spams. Need to call ur surgeon to discuss. If the procedure was complex, this could b a complication. Call ur surgeon. ...Read more
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After having catheter removed and doing self catheter 3 times a day I am now coning on my own about every 30 min at 100mm is th I had my wall and a prolapsed bladder surgery on the 20th of oct. Just had 3 week check up and finally took out catheter and l

That: That is a good sign. Your nerves are probably getting back to normal. If this changes or you have any concerns see your doctor, but hopefully this means you are getting back on track. ...Read more
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My urologist said I have a mildly prolapsed bladder. I am 60. Should I avoid certain activities/exercise? I don't want to make it worse.
Prolapse is a hernia: Basic treatment for a mild prolapse is do go kegel exercises without bearing down. And not lifting heavy things ie more than 10 lbs and staying away from exercises that make you strain and use your core muscles. ...Read more
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I have a prolapsed bladder they gyro said I could have a bladder sling are there any risks and if I don't have surgery will it get worse?

Bladder: Hopefully your md is going to discuss the risks with you. There are risks with every surgery. You should have a lengthy discussion with your md and receive a written consent form to review as well. Yes, the sling has risks. Have you spoken to a urogynecologist about this? In general, bladder tends to worsen over time, but it depends on several factors. Seek qualified help. ...Read more
Prolapsed Bladder (Definition)
An outpouching of the bladder into the vagina, due to a weakness in the tissue wall separating ...Read more
Uterus (Definition)
The uterus is a muscular organ in a woman's pelvis where the the fertilized egg attaches ...Read more
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