Pelvic Organ Prolapse
The Silent Epidemic
(Author) Sherrie PalmSherrie Palm?s book Pelvic Organ Prolapse: The Silent Epidemic, takes a hard look at a common but rarely discussed women?s health concern. There are more than 300,000 surgeries for POP annually and it is estimated that 50% of childbearing women experience this condition. Palm?s personal experience helped her understand all aspects of this common but seldom understood female health condition. Pelvic Organ Prolapse:The Silent Epidemic explains the condition, the treatment options available, how POP impacts a woman?s sexuality, and how to self-care after surgery.Why is pelvic organ prolapse still stuffed in the closet? Women in every walk of life may now access pivotal information to assist navigation of pelvic organ prolapse; Sherrie Palm talks about POP out loud in terms all women can understand. As a woman who experienced the condition, Palm explores pelvic organ prolapse from multiple angles and shares pivotal information women need to recognize symptoms and seek the medical attention they need.