A pelvic floor disorder affects the function of the pelvic muscles and organs. It can include symptoms such as bulging organs (prolapse) and urinary leakage (incontinence). A person’s risk of pelvic ...

Barriers and Enablers to Accessing Medical care for Urinary incontinence and Prolapse in GLobal majority Women Hospital – Speciality: St Mary’s Hospital – Gynaecology (Urogynaecology) Study type: ...

A 40-year-old woman suffered recurrent urinary tract infections for six months before doctors discovered the infection had ...

They found that over 71% of these women lacked knowledge about urinary incontinence, and 48% lacked knowledge about pelvic organ prolapse. After adjusting for age, race, household income, and ...

Urinary incontinence in women is common, with almost 50 percent of adult women experiencing leakage at least occasionally. Genetic or heritable factors are known to contribute to half of all cases, ...

Women without stress urinary incontinence undergoing vaginal surgery for pelvic-organ prolapse are at risk for postoperative urinary incontinence. A midurethral sling may be placed at the time of ...

A pelvic ultrasound is a test doctors use to see the organs inside your pelvis. Pelvic ultrasounds help your doctor or health care provider make sure your reproductive organs are healthy. These ...

The evaluation of sexual function in women with incontinence is often biased owing to association with other pelvic floor disorders Three validated questionnaires are recommended by the International ...

After suffering in silence, these women are relying on a pessary and the results have been life-changing. What to know about ...

I don’t know about you, but my female friendship group is pretty open. It doesn’t matter how bad or embarrassing, we share everything with each other, from cringe-worthy drunk-dialled conversations ...

Women are significantly more prone to UTIs than men due to anatomical factors like a shorter urethra and its proximity to the rectum, alongside sensitive tissue. Hormonal changes, sexual activity, and ...