23rd December 2021

A 70-year-old woman presents to the GP with a suspected vaginal prolapse as she can see something emerging from her vagina

A 70-year-old woman presents to the GP with a suspected vaginal prolapse as she can see something emerging from her vagina that reduces in size after urination. She is finding that she is experiencing some constipation, and certainly feels like she has frequency of urinary urge, which produces small amounts of urine when she goes to the toilet. She is worried about the possibility of having surgery and wants to know more about what she can do to help her problem. What can be prescribed to help the symptoms of vaginal prolapse?

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