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Pelvic organ prolapse sounds much more intimidating (and slightly catastrophic) than it actually is. The condition is quite common, yet underdiagnosed and undertreated. This is largely due to patients waiting years to seek care, either because they assume symptoms are natural consequences of postpartum or aging, or because they feel too embarrassed by the experience….

Pelvic floor disorders are incredibly common, yet not normal experiences. People often live with them for years without ever seeking care, partly due to embarrassment and partly because of the assumption that their symptoms are just part of aging or a fallout from childbirth. To be clear: pelvic floor disorders are not something to endure….