Urogynaecological conditions: prolapse, bladder and pelvic floor problems

Alice works part-time in a NHS Trust and is also completing a PhD. She is single and lives with her parents. Her ethnicity is White British.

Conditions: overactive bladder syndrome, urinary urgency

Anna is married and lives with her husband and two children aged 1 and 3. She is a self-employed researcher but is not currently in paid employment. 

Condition: persistent UTI.

Chloe is married and recently gave birth to her first child. She’s on maternity leave from her job as a healthcare provider. Her ethnicity is White-British.

Conditions: urinary incontinence, pelvic organ prolapse

Elly is married and lives with her husband and two children aged 2 and 5. She works full time as a store assistant. Elly describes herself a White British.

Conditions: pelvic organ prolapse, stress urinary incontinence

Kezia is a general manager in theatre production. She is married and lives with her husband and their 3-month-old baby. Her ethnicity is White British.

Conditions: pelvic organ prolapse

Megan is a nurse, but is currently on sick leave to manage her urogynaecological conditions. She lives with her partner in England. 

Conditions: chronic UTI, painful bladder syndrome

Mehar is not currently employed and is planning to start a master’s degree. She has an interest in advocacy work. Mehar lives with her family and describes her ethnicity as Afghan Sikh.

Conditions: recurrent UTI, urinary incontinence

Parminder does not have children. She has a partner but is currently living with her family. Parminder lives with a disability and works full-time. Her ethnicity is Asian-Indian.

Condition: urinary incontinence

Rebecca is a PhD student who lives with her fellow students in a rented home. She describes herself as White British.

Condition: persistent UTI