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After a cystocele repair, it's generally advised to avoid pushing on your bladder or engaging in activities that could strain the pelvic floor, especially during the initial recovery period. This includes heavy lifting, straining during bowel movements, or intense physical activities. Always follow your surgeon's specific post-operative instructions and consult them if you have concerns about your recovery or activities. Proper healing is essential to ensure the success of the repair.
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The suffix in the term cystocele is which means .?
The suffix "-cele" in the term cystocele means hernia or protrusion. In the context of cystocele, it refers to the protrusion of the bladder into the wall of the vagina.
Which condition is also known as fallen bladder?
A cystocele is also known as a fallen or prolapsed bladder.
What is a cystocele?
A cystocele is a medical condition where the walls between a woman's bladder and vagina weaken, causing the bladder to bulge into the vagina. This can lead to symptoms such as pelvic pressure, urinary incontinence, and discomfort during intercourse. Treatment options may include pelvic floor exercises, pessaries, or surgery.
What is bladder prolapse?
Also called cystocele, occurs when the pelvic floor is damaged and the bladder sags, sometimes into the vaginal opening.
What are urination difficulties after Cystocele repair surgery?
A cystocele repair surgery is a procedure to correct a prolapsed bladder. After surgery, a person may have problems with urination because this is one of the risk factors associated with this procedure. Some other risk factors are leaking urine, infection, and bleeding.
How long does cystocele repair last?
5 hours
Is urodynamics testing painful?
It was for me because I have a cystocele, fallen bladder. Had it done yesterday afternoon but went out last night with some cramping. That is mainly due to cystocele.
What is a Hernia of the urinary bladder through the vaginal walls?
A hernia of the urinary bladder through the vaginal walls is known as a cystocele. It occurs when the supportive tissues between a woman's bladder and vagina weaken or stretch, causing the bladder to bulge into the vagina. This can lead to symptoms such as urinary incontinence or difficulty emptying the bladder.
What is the goal of cystocele repair?
The goals of cystocele repair are to relieve a patient's symptoms, to improve or maintain urinary and sexual function, to return pelvic structures to their original position, and to prevent the formation of new defects
What is the medical term meaning hernia of the vagina?
Cystocele is the term meaning hernia of the bladder.Hernia of urinary bladder is known as sliding hernia. This hernia occurs when an organ drags along part of peritoneum,or ,in other words,the organ is a part of the hernia sac.The colon and urinary bladder are often involved. the term also frequently refers to sliding hernia of the stomach.
A procedure done to correct a cystocele and a rectocele is called?
A & P repair.
What is colporrhaphy?
Colporrhaphy is the surgical repair of a defect in the vaginal wall, including a cystocele (when the bladder protrudes into the vagina) and a rectocele (when the rectum protrudes into the vagina).
