She had placed sixth in the women's individual floor exercises and seventh in the women's individual vault.

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She was told to try pelvic floor exercises, but said the problem became "10 times worse" after she went home with her baby.

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Kegel exercises strengthen your pelvic floor muscles, which support the uterus, bladder and bowel.

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Another female inmate imprisoned in a security facility recalled seeing an elderly woman made to do repetitive exercises until she passed out and died on the floor.

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