Anterior vaginal wall or cystocele repair is an operation to correct prolapse of the bladder into the vagina. Aging, childbirth, obesity and heredity are contributing factors for this condition, which may be characterized by difficulty urinating,...
Bladder collapse, also called bladder prolapse or cystocele, affects women when the tissue between the bladder and the vagina weakens. Cystocele most commonly occurs in women after pregnancy and vaginal delivery. Age, obesity, menopause and a...
Following bladder surgery, exercise is important to regain your strength and to assist in recovery. If you have had a cystocele repair, or surgery to reposition your bladder, repair your vagina and reposition your urethra, your surgeon will...
Bladder prolapse, or cystocele, is caused by stress on the pelvic muscles from heavy lifting, obesity, chronic coughing, menopause, pelvic surgery or multiple pregnancies, according to the American Urological Association. When the muscles and...
Urinary retention, or incomplete emptying of the bladder, can occur with a variety of medical conditions. Interference with nerve control of the bladder and structural abnormalities of the bladder or nearby organs can lead to incomplete bladder...
Urine retention may be caused by an obstruction in your urinary tract, by nerve problems interfering with the signals sent between your brain and bladder, or by a weak bladder muscle. Whatever the underlying cause, when urine retention becomes...
Prolapsed bladder, also called cystocele or fallen bladder, is a medical condition that affects the bladder and vagina. In this condition, the muscles of the pelvic floor weaken and allow the bladder to fall from its proper position. Because...
A cystocele is a medical condition also known as a prolapsed bladder. It occurs when a woman's bladder bulges down into the vagina, according to MayoClinic.com. Cystoceles are caused by the weakening of the pelvic floor muscles responsible for...
Prolapsed bladder, also called cystocele, is when the wall between the bladder and vagina weakens and stretches. This allows the bladder to bulge into the vagina, causing symptoms including discomfort when straining, a feeling of fullness in the...
