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For many women, menopause may be accompanied by a number of physical changes or symptoms. A decline in circulating estrogen, combined with the ageing process, puts women at risk of pelvic floor dysfunction. Pelvic health related perimenopause and post-menopause symptoms involve bowel, bladder, and sexual function. Anatomy of aging The pelvic floor is a muscular…
No-shave November (Movember) started in Australia as a way to raise awareness for men’s health on a global scale, specifically for prostate and testicular cancers and mental health. PROSTATE CANCER All men are at risk for prostate cancer and it is the second most common cancer in men. 13 out of every 100 American male…
Virtual physical therapy has quickly moved from a niche offering to the mainstream. Having more options is great, but it can also complicate decision making. Having an understanding of the benefits of both can help make clear which one would best help you meet your goals. In Person Physical Therapy The main advantage of traditional…
Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is a hormonal disorder common among women of reproductive age. Women with PCOS may have infrequent or prolonged menstrual periods or excess male hormone (androgen levels). Also, the ovaries may develop numerous small collections of fluid (follicles). Unfortunately, the exact cause of PCOS is unknown but early diagnosis of treatment may…
Have you ever heard of perimenopause? If not, you are not alone. Often when women talk about menopause, they are actually referring to the period of time where the body prepares to stop ovulation, known as perimenopause. Menopause is technically only one day in a women’s life cycle, where she has not had a period…