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PELVIC RELAXATION

PELVIC RELAXATION. PELVIC RELAXATION. trauma to the pelvis stress and pressure on the organs (childbirth) advanced age menopause – decrease in estrogen. Pelvic relaxation. affects the uterus, bladder,vagina and rectum will cause alterations in pelvic support. SYMPTOMS.

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PELVIC RELAXATION

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  1. PELVIC RELAXATION

  2. PELVIC RELAXATION • trauma to the pelvis • stress and pressure on the organs (childbirth) • advanced age • menopause – decrease in estrogen

  3. Pelvic relaxation.. • affects the uterus, bladder,vagina and rectum • will cause alterations in pelvic support

  4. SYMPTOMS • Pressure and fullness in the area • Back pain • Tiredness • Symptoms are felt more after the woman stands for awhile

  5. RECTOCELECYSTOCELE

  6. TREATMENT • Conservative : exercise • Surgical : TVT

  7. TAKE HOME MESSAGE • Nurse should provide information about urinary incontinence and pelvic relaxation to women – starting at the childbearing years

  8. TAKE HOME MESSAGE • Nurses should identify women with pelvic relaxation problems EARLY • Nurses should provide emotional support and keep open communication with the women

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