Uterovaginal prolapse, unspecified - what does this mean
Uterovaginal prolapse is a condition in which the uterus and/or vagina descend from their normal anatomical position into the vaginal canal or even outside the opening of the vagina due to weakened pelvic floor muscles and ligaments. it is caused by pregnancy, childbirth, menopause, obesity, or chronic coughing.
What happens during the disease - uterovaginal prolapse, unspecified
Uterovaginal prolapse is a condition in which the uterus, cervix, and/or upper portion of the vagina protrude into or out of the vagina. it is caused by a weakening of the pelvic floor muscles and ligaments that support the pelvic organs. this weakening can be due to childbirth, aging, obesity, chronic coughing, or any activity that puts pressure on the pelvic floor muscles. it can also be caused by a hysterectomy or other pelvic surgery.
Uterovaginal prolapse, unspecified - Prevention
Uterovaginal prolapse, unspecified can be prevented by maintaining a healthy lifestyle, including regular exercise, eating a balanced diet, and avoiding activities that can put undue strain on the pelvic floor muscles, such as heavy lifting. additionally, women should practice good pelvic floor muscle exercises (kegels), which can help strengthen the muscles and support the uterus. it is also important to seek medical attention if any symptoms of uterovaginal prolapse are present.