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UI Experts Can Help
Pelvic Floor Disorders
Women with pelvic floor dysfunction can
find help at the UI Urogynecology and Pelvic Reconstruction
Surgery Clinic. Problems may include urinary and stool
incontinence, pelvic organ prolapse, (including uterine
prolapse, cystocele rectocele, and enterocele), difficulties
with urination or defecation, and an overactive bladder.
A urogynecologist is an obstetrician/gynecologist who has received specialized training in the care of women with Pelvic Floor Dysfunction. The pelvic floor includes the muscles, ligaments, connective tissue and nerves that help support and control the rectum, uterus, vagina, and bladder.
The pelvic floor can be damaged by childbirth,
repeated heavy lifting, chronic diseas,e or surgery.
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For Appointments Phone: 319-356-2294
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Pomerantz Family Pavilion
(Elevator M to Level 3)
Parking: Ramp 4
UI Hospitals and Clinics
200 Hawkins Drive
Iowa City, IA 52242
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