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… and moves the back wall of the vagina . An enterocele (small bowel prolapse) occurs when the small bowel presses against and …
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… Rectal Prolapse On this page: … of place. At first, it may slip out of the anus only during bowel movements. Over time, this may occur when you stand or … urgent need to have a bowel movement. Passage of many very small stools. The feeling of not being able to empty the …
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… Repair of Bladder Prolapse (Cystocele) or Urethra Prolapse (Urethrocele) On … If your doctor finds a uterine prolapse , rectocele , or small bowel prolapse ( enterocele ) during your routine pelvic …
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… Pelvic Organ Prolapse On this page: Health Tools Cause … involved include the: Bladder . Urethra . Uterus . Vagina . Small bowel . Rectum . Female pelvic anatomy The pelvis is the …
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Bowel Obstruction On this page: Related … obstruction? A bowel obstruction happens when either your small or large intestine is partly or completely blocked. … These are called mechanical obstructions . In the small intestine, scar tissue is most often the cause. Other …
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Bowel Resection On this page: Surgery Overview How It Is … for bowel resection usually involves 3 to 6 very small incisions instead of one large one. Recovery time is … for bowel resection usually involves 3 to 6 very small incisions instead of one large one. Recovery time is …
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… Vaginal Prolapse Surgery On this page: Surgery Overview What To … Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview Vaginal wall prolapse (vaginal vault prolapse) occurs when the upper portion of the vagina loses …
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… Mitral Valve Prolapse On this page: Conditions Basics Conditions Basics What is mitral valve prolapse? Your mitral valve controls blood flow on the left … chamber to your lower chamber. When you have mitral valve prolapse (MVP), the valve closes after blood flows through. …
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… Preventing Choking in Small Children Actionset Overview Young children can easily … Balloons are easily inhaled into the windpipe. Those with small detachable parts, like wheels. Household objects, such … clips, pen tops, and safety pins. Clothing price tags. Small holiday decorations. Kitchen items, such as: …
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Small Joint Surgery for Osteoarthritis On this page: … a joint can be replaced with man-made parts. But in the small joints of the hands and feet, it's common to join … a joint can be replaced with man-made parts. But in the small joints of the hands and feet, it's common to join …