Pelvic floor muscle training for pelvic organ prolapse ~Pelvic floor rehabilitation in our hospital~

Pelvic organ prolapse (POP) is the descent of one or more anterior vaginal wall, posterior uterus (cervix), apex vagina (vaginal vault cuff scar after hysterectomy). This a female specific illness and women’s health problems that negatively impacts quality life (QOL). The causes are multifactorial. However, it primarily associated with delivery, which leads to pelvic floor muscle connective tissue injury. POP presents various symptoms may include urinary, bowel, and/or sexual dysfunction. Available treatments vary according degree symptoms. training (PFMT) treatment first choice for mild (evidence level Ⅰ, recommended grade A). In Japan, not yet covered by insurance, so patients have limited opportunities learn about correct PFMT under diagnosis from specialist physician in disorder. this article, provided our hospital reported.