Friday 01 Aug/2025 – 07:26 AM
Doctors have revealed that the difficulty in urinating or feeling pressure in the lower abdomen may not be as simple as it appears, as some cases indicate the risk of uterine hypothesis, a common health condition that affects many women, especially after repeated birth or aging.
According to what was reported in the Hindistan Times, Dr. Ella Galoti, a consultant gynecologist and obstetrician at Manipal Indian Hospital, confirmed that the uterine decline occurs when the uterus slides from its natural place in the sink towards the vagina, and it may be the result of long labor, repeated births, or weakness in the muscles and ligaments of the pelvis, and also warned that obesity, chronic constipation and persistent cough may increase the risk of infection, along with a decrease Estrogen levels with age.
Symptoms of uterine hypothesis
In the early stages, no clear symptoms may appear, but with the exacerbation of the condition, the woman may notice:
• Unusual vaginal secretions
• A feeling of weight or pressure in the lower abdomen
• back pain
• Difficulty or inconsistency
• A leakage in the urine or smooth
• Difficulties in defecation
Diagnosis and treatment methods
The diagnosis of the uterine drop depends on a clinical examination, while the treatment depends on the condition and the patient’s age and its reproductive plans, and the available options include:
1. Kegel exercises: used to strengthen the pelvic floor muscles, especially in the early stages.
2. Treating causative problems: such as constipation and chronic coughing to reduce the pressure on the sink.
3. Diet changes: Improving nutrition and protein supplements contribute to strengthening muscles.
4. Vaginal load: a supportive device placed inside the vagina to install the uterus in place.
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The doctor advises the need to go for early examination when any of these symptoms appear, to avoid complications and obtain the appropriate treatment at the right time.
