New Mom FItness Q and A: Pelvic Organ Prolapse

Pelvic organ prolapse (POP) is the descent of the pelvic organs from their original positions into and sometimes out of the vagina. The new moms who attended this post-pregnancy return to fitness seminar were all ears to understand the contributing factors, and in particular the role of running during pregnancy and post partum in the development of prolapse.

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