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Signs and symptoms of pelvic floor disorders can easily affect quality of life, like urinary incontinence and overactive bladder. In rare cases, a pelvic floor disorder may be caused by cancer in the body. We are equipped to care for a woman’s complete gynecological needs, including pelvic floor disorders and gynecologic cancers.
Our Pelvic Health Program offers comprehensive treatment, from non-surgical options, like medication and rehabilitation, to minimally invasive surgery. Our multi-disciplinary care team includes urogynecologists, urologists, gynecologists and gastroenterologists. We are here to help you resolve your pelvic health concerns.
If we determine your symptoms are related to a gynecologic cancer, you’ll be referred to our MemorialCare Todd Cancer Institute, where we offer advanced diagnostic technology and individualized treatment plans. Our gynecologic oncologists are internationally recognized for their work in minimally invasive and robotic-assisted surgical techniques. In addition to advanced treatments, we offer supportive care to treat your mind, body and spirit.
Long Beach Medical Center is among an elite group of hospitals to offer the Minimally Invasive Hysterectomy Program and procedures such as the da Vinci® Robotic Surgical Assist System.
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Fecal incontinence is losing control of bowel movements. The severity can range from leakage when passing gas to complete loss of control.
Pelvic organ prolapse is when a pelvic organ moves from its “normal” place in the body and pushes against the walls of the vagina. The most common organ associated with prolapse is the bladder. Additional organs include the urethra, uterus, vagina, small bowel and rectum.
Overactive bladder is the frequent need to urinate along with a feeling that the urge to urinate cannot be delayed. Even though overactive bladder is common in older adults, it is not a natural part of the aging process. It can lead to urinary incontinence.
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The goal of myomectomy is to remove uterine fibroids while preserving normal uterine tissue, usually in anticipation of future pregnancy. Historically, this surgery required a large incision, with subsequent increased risks, patient discomfort and prolonged healing time.
Hysterectomy is one of the most common surgeries among women and is often recommended to resolve serious and sometimes painful conditions such as endometriosis, excessive menstrual bleeding or uterine fibroids.
Uterine Fibroid Embolization (UFE) is a safe and effective alternative to surgery. A non-surgical, uterus sparing treatment, UFE blocks the blood supply to the fibroids causing them to shrink.
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