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Alternate Names : Prolapsed Uterus, Pelvic Support Relaxation, Pelvic Floor Hernia, Procidentia, Pudendal Hernia
Uterine Prolapse | Symptoms & Signs | Diagnosis & Tests | Prevention & Expectations | Treatment & Monitoring
A healthcare provider can tell during a pelvic exam if the cervix is in a lowered position in the vagina. The pelvic exam may also show a part of the bladder or rectum protruding into the vagina.
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Uterine Prolapse: Symptoms & Signs
Uterine Prolapse: Prevention & Expectations
Author: Eva Martin, MD Reviewer: Gail Hendrickson, RN, BS Date Reviewed: 04/09/01