I have many men who come to clinic with a long history of pelvic, testicular, penile, scrotal, and/or lower abdominal pain. They have been through the wringer when it comes to failed treatments. Many rounds of antibiotics, every bladder and…
To continue on our previous topic of pelvic pain, I wanted to cover a topic that affects many women but one that is often ignored or mis-treated. Painful Intercourse or dyspareunia in women. A typical presentation in our clinic are…
Clitorodynia presents as a burning pain in the vulvar area, particularly the clitoris. It is a very disturbing condition that many women suffer from and it is often misdiagnosed or mis-treated. The clitoris is a powerful organ of sexual pleasure…
I continue to be blown away by the number of young female athletes who are leaking urine during their sports activities. I have heard that many women who leak think it is normal. I also hear women say that it…
This is a blog post by another Pelvic PT, Tracy Sher that I just had to share. She is absolutely right on in her discussion of this CrossFit video.Check out the video and Tracy’s comments at this link: https://pelvicguru.com/
“My Poo Pusher Doesn’t Push Poo.” That is the best description of constipation a patient has ever given me. Exactly right. So, what happened and how do you fix it?Let’s start with a more complete, scientific definition than my patient’s…
Oh the embarrassment! Having a good laugh with the kids and all of a sudden you have a little accident, or worse yet, a big accident. Do I need to wear a pad? Will it happen again? Why did this happen at…
What is Pelvic Dysfunction? It encompasses many different disorders and symptoms. What we as physical therapists are trained to treat are the pelvic floor muscles, the structure of the pelvic girdle (bones, joints and ligaments) as well as the connective…
