Urogynaecological Health: Urogynaecological health is the health of the pelvic floor of a woman. It is a group of muscles located in the pelvis that contains the reproductive system and urinary tract. Muscular bands called sphincters encircle the urethra, vagina and anus as they move through the pelvic floor. If your pelvic floor muscles are…
What are Urogynaecological Problems? Urogynaecological problems happen due to a collapsed pelvic floor. The pelvic floor is a band of muscles that contains both the female reproductive and urinary systems. Within it are the uterus, vagina, rectum and bladder. Heavy lifting, chronic disease, surgery or childbirth are some of the causes that can lead to…
What is Posterior Vaginal Prolapse? A posterior vaginal prolapse is a condition in which there is a bulge of tissue into the vagina. Thistissue lies between the rectum and the vagina and if it weakens or tears then the rectum may pushinto the vaginal wall. This bulge of the rectum into the vagina is called…
Pelvic floor dysfunction (PFD) is a condition that occurs when the muscles, ligaments, and connective tissues that make up the pelvic floor are weakened or damaged. A pelvic floor is a group of muscles that support the bladder, uterus, and rectum, and help control urination, defecation, and sexual function. Causes The pressure of the growing…
Uterine prolapse is a condition in which the uterus descends from its normal position in the pelvis into the vaginal canal. This occurs when the muscles and ligaments supporting the uterus become weakened, allowing it to sag or slip down. The degree of prolapse can range from mild to severe, and the uterus may protrude…
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