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In the journals: Pelvic organ prolapse: Vaginal delivery is not the only cause.

Publication: Harvard Women's Health Watch
Publication Date: 01-AUG-09 		Format: Online
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In the journals

Pelvic organ prolapse: Vaginal delivery is not the only cause

As many as one-third of women at midlife have some kind of pelvic organ prolapse * a condition in which uterine, bladder, urethral, or rectal tissue protrudes into the vagina. The risk of pelvic organ prolapse increases with age, and it's more common in women who've given birth vaginally. Still, vaginal delivery doesn't explain why...

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