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  1. Pelvic organ prolapse - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Pelvic organ prolapse is when one or more pelvic organs drop from their position. This makes a bulge in the vagina, called a prolapse. The muscles and ...

  2. Uterine prolapse - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Uterine prolapse ... Uterine prolapse occurs when pelvic floor muscles and ligaments stretch and weaken until they no longer provide enough support for the uterus ...

  3. Pelvic organ prolapse - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

    Diagnosis of pelvic organ prolapse begins with a medical history and an exam of the pelvic organs. This can help your healthcare professional find the type ...

  4. Anterior vaginal prolapse (cystocele) - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    The organs of the pelvis — including the bladder, uterus and intestines — are typically held in place by the muscles and connective tissues of the pelvic floor.

  5. Posterior vaginal prolapse (rectocele) - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Many women with posterior vaginal prolapse also have prolapse of other pelvic organs, such as the bladder or uterus. A surgeon can evaluate the prolapse and ...

  6. Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Pelvic organ prolapse. Overview. When the muscles and ligaments supporting a woman's pelvic organs weaken, the pelvic organs can drop lower in the pelvis ...

  7. Mayo Clinic Q and A: Complications Associated With Mesh Used to Repair Pelvic Organ Prolapse

    Pelvic organ prolapse happens when the muscles and ligaments that support the pelvic organs weaken, allowing those organs, such as the bladder, intestines ...

  8. Pelvic Organ Prolapse Clinical Trials - Mayo Clinic Research

    Pelvic organ prolapse is a common and distressing condition that is frequently associated with stress urinary incontinence (SUI) and often requires surgical ...

  9. Small bowel prolapse (enterocele) - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Not everyone who has had a baby develops pelvic organ prolapse. Some women have very strong supporting muscles, ligaments and fascia in the pelvis and never ...

  10. Mayo Clinic Q and A: Surgical and nonsurgical treatment options for vaginal prolapse

    ANSWER: Pelvic organ prolapse is a common pelvic floor disorder that occurs when normal support of the pelvic floor is weakened or damaged. If the muscles ...