DEAR DOCTOR K: I’m a woman in my 60s. I saw my doctor because of rectal pain and constipation. She told me I have a “rectocele.” What does this mean? DEAR READER: The vagina is separated from the ...
Q: There is a bulge in the vaginal area, and I have difficulty evacuating my stools. What is this? A: A rectocele is a bulge of the rectum into the vagina. The rectal wall may become thinned and weak, ...
Q: I have been told I have a stage 2 rectocele and that there are two ways to approach treating it. One is insertion of something into the rectum; the other is surgery. Can you please discuss these ...
This article was originally written for self.com by Amy Marturana. It has been given minor edits before re-posting. There are a lot of things that can make you constipated. Thankfully, most can be ...
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