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  2. Uterine inversion - Wikipedia

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    Drawing of an inverted uterus. Uterine inversion is often associated with significant postpartum bleeding. Traditionally it was thought that it presented with haemodynamic shock "out of proportion" with blood loss, however blood loss has often been underestimated. The parasympathetic effect of traction on the uterine ligaments may cause ...

  3. Retroverted uterus - Wikipedia

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    A retroverted uterus (tilted uterus, tipped uterus) is a uterus that is oriented posteriorly, towards the rectum in the back of the body. This is in contrast to the typical uterus, which is oriented forward (slightly " anteverted ") toward the bladder , with the anterior part slightly concave.

  4. What is a tilted uterus and why does it happen? - AOL

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    Having a tilted uterus is usually not a problem, but it can be linked with certain health conditions, Dr. Christine Greves, a ob-gyn at the Winnie Palmer Hospital for Women and Babies, tells Yahoo ...

  5. What is an inverted uterus? - AOL

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    This mom experienced an inverted uterus during childbirth, which is when the uterus folds in on itself. What's an inverted uterus? Here's what you need to know about 'one of the most serious ...

  6. Menopause - Wikipedia

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    Menopause, also known as the climacteric, is the time when menstrual periods permanently stop, marking the end of the reproductive stage for the female human. [1] [6] [7] It typically occurs between the ages of 45 and 55, although the exact timing can vary. [8]

  7. Some women say their doctors dismissed their menopause ... - AOL

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    According to a recent study from Elektra Health, a digital platform that offers menopause-related education and support, only one in five women between the ages of 40 and 60 receive a menopause ...

  8. Uterine incarceration - Wikipedia

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    Also, the uterus may develop a uterine sacculation, that is a part of its back wall softens like an aneurysm and allows expansion of the fetus into the abdomen with a risk of uterine rupture. [3] Further, urinary complications may develop such as cystitis , and bladder distention could eventually lead to rupture of the bladder .

  9. Pelvic congestion syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Women with pelvic congestion syndrome have a larger uterus and a thicker endometrium. 56% of women manifest cystic changes to the ovaries, [9] and many report other symptoms, such as dysmenorrhea, back pain, vaginal discharge, abdominal bloating, mood swings or depression, and fatigue. [8]