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Nedsunken livmor er vanlig blant eldre kvinner, men det kan også forekomme etter en fødsel.
Nedsunken livmor er vanlig blant eldre kvinner, men det kan også forekomme etter en fødsel.

Nedsunken livmor

Nedsunken livmor eller livmorsfremfall har symptomer som tyngdefornemmelse i underlivet, og skyldes svekket eller slakkere "opphengingsapparat" for livmoren inne i bukhulen, med den følge at livmoren synker ned og eventuelt stikker ut gjennom skjeden.

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Dette dokumentet er basert på det profesjonelle dokumentet Genitalprolaps. Referanselisten for dette dokumentet vises nedenfor.

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