In this episode, gynecologist Dr. Paula Espino and I discuss:
- The SOGC guidelines for prolapse management
- What is a pessary?
- Different types of pessary
- Ways pessaries can be used and managed
- Symptoms of prolapse
- Typical course through the health care system for someone who has symptoms of prolapse
- Wait times for seeing a gynecologist in Canada
- What an assessment by a gynecologist entails
- The role of pelvic health physiotherapy
- The role of vaginal hormones
- When surgery may be indicated
Dr. Paula Espino is an OBGYN practicing in Kelowna, BC, Canada.
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