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Sorry for your loss. Glad that she is no longer suffering.That was quite different from most prolapses I have read about.

What is your plan? What if the vet cannot do anything different, but they charge you $1000? Sometimes they will place a temporary stitch in the vent. Prolapses can take a week or more to get better. Some do not, not matter what, but it takes patience. Sometimes the intestines will come out, and...

The Tums will help. Is she eating or drinking? In the morning try to offer some plain yogurt and a little wet chicken feed in a small bowl or scoop. Tomorrow try to get some calcium citrate, or give another Tums within 24 hours.

Yep, calcium has been mentioned in posts 2, 5, and 14. I am glad that you mentioned it again Carol, and gave the reasoning behind it. It works. Someone also posted your good article about prolapse, too.

Honey is good as well as sugar plus a few drops of water. It can help bring down swelling. It sounds like it may take a day or two for her prolapse to remain in after you get it back in. It can be common for some prolapses to keep coming out for days to a week. Just make sure to keep that red...

Have you removed the wrap? It is not doing any good the way it looks. Will the prolapse go back inside now? Can you hold it in while sitting with her to calm her down for a little while? The calcium tablet can help with prolapses, and with laying eggs.

Here is a video, if your hen is egg bound and prolapsed:

Take off the wrap now. That looks like an egg trapped inside the prolapse. Take another picture. If the egg is outside in the prolapse, you will need to find the opening for the egg. Or get her to a vet right away. Give a human calcium tablet with vitamin D right into her beak to swallow...