Medically reviewed by Laura Young Endometriosis occurs when tissue that lines the uterus (womb) grows elsewhere, usually on ...

Medically reviewed by Kiarra King, MD A vaginal ultrasound, also called a transvaginal ultrasound, is a type of medical ...

Moderate degrees of prolapse are often associated with a feeling of pelvic heaviness or fullness or low back pain. The symptoms usually worsen with exertion and ease with bed rest. In severe ...

Sometimes, instead of being cleaned up by the immune system, this tissue adheres to the ovaries or pelvic lining ... invasive methods are being used. Ultrasound imaging can spot ovarian ...

It’s a muscle involved in almost every move you make. Flex your ankle, and your pelvic floor switches on. Raise your arm, and the pelvic floor stabilises you. Jump, and your pelvic floor activates to ...

If you found this evidence helpful, please consider donating to Cochrane. We are a charity that produces accessible evidence to help people make health and care decisions. Gottlieb M, Kim DJ, Peksa GD ...

France: Vaginal pessaries provide effective symptom relief for pelvic organ prolapse (POP), but a recent study published in the European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology ...

They strengthen your pelvic floor muscles, which support your bladder. When these muscles are weak, you're more likely to have leaks. How do you do them? Pretend you're trying to stop the flow of pee.

Expert Rev of Obstet Gynecol. 2008;3(6):731-752. Color Doppler flow, although not useful for the differential diagnosis of other adnexal masses, can further characterize the masses in the case of ...