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1 in 3 women unaware surgery can fix pelvic prolapse, survey finds

May 12, 2026

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Nyarai Mushonga, M.D. (left) explains to Rashan Williams (right) the procedure to permanently fix pelvic organ prolapse, how stitches and a mesh sling will secure her pelvic floor in place. Credit: Orlando Health

Up to half of all women will experience some degree of pelvic organ prolapse in their lifetime. The condition can cause incontinence, constipation, and the descent of the bladder or…

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