Are People with Chronic Pelvic Pain just Crazy, like the medical community wants you to believe? The short answer is absolutely not. And here’s the long answer: Trying to understand why pain becomes chronic in the absence of any objective physical findings, has been on my bucket list of things to crack and understand. Pain scienceContinue Reading »
Do you have an issue with weak or overly tight pelvic floor muscles?Are you anxious about pelvic floor therapy and want to know more about it?And are curious to know whether it hurts?Pelvic floor therapy is a treatment method that uses a targeted form of physical therapy and myofascial release to recondition the pelvic floorContinue Reading »
To restore your sex life to its former glory and treat pelvic pain during sex effectively, you need to find and fix the root cause.When women experience pain in the genital region before or after sex, we call it “Dyspareunia.” This type of pain can be in the vagina, the vulva, the pelvis, or the uterus.ThereContinue Reading »
Are you worried about your partner? Does she suffer from pelvic pain, pain after intercourse, urinary incontinence, or other symptoms in the pelvic region? Of course, men can also suffer from pelvic problems. But for this article, we’re going to look at issues largely unique to the female form. Is it affecting your relationship? ThereContinue Reading »
Do you feel like your pelvic floor muscles are permanently tense?When you have a weak pelvic floor or muscles, you can’t relax. It can lead to a “hypertonic pelvic floor,” “pelvic floor tension myalgia” or, as it’s more commonly called, pelvic floor dysfunction.The condition is associated with many uncomfortable and potentially embarrassing symptoms. For instance,Continue Reading »
Painful sex remains one of the biggest mood killers. Chronic pain and sex have a complicated link. In many cases, the pain itself can cause you to lose interest in having sex. But apart from that, you probably have additional issues to contend with. For example, problems that are a direct result of the painContinue Reading »
Pelvic pain can ail anyone at any age, even those who have not had children. In this article we will discuss three different populations that we see in our clinic with pelvic pain: Pregnant women, postpartum women and women of childbearing years. Let’s go over what is meant when we say “Pelvic Pain”, here’s aContinue Reading »
When you hear the term “pelvic floor”, what comes to mind? Kegel exercises? The impact of childbirth? Urinary incontinence (a.k.a. leakage)? Pelvic organs falling down? Sex and aging? Pain and spasms? Millions of women in the US alone suffer daily and weekly with urinary incontinence, pelvic organ prolapse, sexual pain, pelvic pain of varied origins, andContinue Reading »
