Many women deal with uterus problems. Some women experience discomfort or pain related to menstruation but, for others, the pain and other symptoms are worse. Although a hysterectomy isn’t usually recommended as a first treatment for pain or excessive bleeding, it can be a practical solution.

If you are considering a hysterectomy as a way to prevent or manage a health condition, you might wonder what to expect. What are the hysterectomy risks and benefits? Can you get pregnant after a hysterectomy? This information can help you explore your options and make an educated decision with your doctor.

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Although pelvic prolapse may seem like a rare occurrence, it happens to at least one in 100 American women. People with pelvic prolapse have organs that drop down because they no longer have the physical support to keep them in place. Pelvic prolapse surgery is one possible treatment that you can consider. With time to rest and extra care in the weeks after surgery, your life after prolapse surgery can usually return to normal.

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Uterine prolapse is a condition in which the uterus drops from its healthy position into the vaginal canal. Many women are affected by uterine prolapse and amongst those women are one who wishes to bear children in the future. Let us look into the relationship between uterine prolapse and pregnancy by answering some commonly asked questions those women may have. 

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Urinary incontinence (UI) is the leakage of urine due to the loss of bladder control and the inability to control urination. This condition can range from being a minor problem to a huge burden that affects the daily life of both men and women. It is estimated that half of women who have experienced childbirth experienced some type of urinary incontinence to a certain degree. Although such a large amount of women are trouble by this condition, many will keep to themselves as a fear of embarrassment. There are many ways to treat urinary incontinence, so please don’t be afraid to seek help from a specialist.

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Sex is a very personal matter and it can be hard to talk about especially if you are having trouble or concerns about it. Many women often battle with insecurities that followed them into the bedroom making it difficult to truly enjoy the moment. Does my partner like how I look? Do I look fat? Am I pretty enough? These are very common questions women ask themselves when being intimate with their partner. Being diagnosed with pelvic organ prolapse can add to those insecurities and cause more stress which can make sex not as enjoyable.

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