Pelvic Floor Has Dropped

If you have pelvic organ prolapse you ll notice a bulge at the opening of the vagina.
Pelvic floor has dropped. The feeling of dropping your pelvic floor is similar to the moment of relief when you have reached the bathroom. When a person has pelvic floor dysfunction the organs in the pelvis may drop. Relaxing your pelvic floor or reverse kegels is also called downtraining the muscles. In fact about one third of all women are affected by prolapse or similar conditions over their lifetime.
They often press down on the bladder or rectum causing a leakage of urine or stool. The bulge isn t dangerous but it can be very uncomfortable. You also should avoid smoking gaining weight bearing down straining and coughing as much as possible. In pelvic organ prolapse the pelvic floor muscles weaken causing one or more of the pelvic organs to fall downward into or out of the vagina.
Pelvic floor dysfunction is a condition that affects your ability to control your pelvic floor muscles. Rectocele dropped rectum you may feel a fullness or pressure in the vaginal area and have trouble passing stool. Pelvic organ prolapse a type of pelvic floor disorder can affect many women. Pelvic floor physical therapy can help strengthen tissues.