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Functional GI and motility disorders in children and teens make up 40-50% of doctor visits. Symptoms indicative of a diagnosis of IBS were noted in 17% of high school students and 8% of middle school students. 10-25% of MD visits are for constipation or encopresis. Encopresis happens when there is hard stool that collects in…
About 20-80% of women between the ages of 40-50 develop uterine fibroids. Uterine fibroids are benign tumors that can range in size growing inside the uterine wall. If they get larger, they can bulge into the uterine cavity or even project outside the uterus. Many women do not have symptoms, though, if there are, they…
Some women are concerned with having sex during pregnancy. There’s long been the argument that having sex may hurt the baby. Debunking The Myth The baby develops within a protective sac of amniotic fluid in the uterus. A mucus plug located at the bottom of the uterus blocks the opening of the cervix, keeping the baby…
If you’ve ever had a urinary tract infection (UTI) then you may be familiar with some of the not-so-great symptoms associated with it. These can include; burning with urination, increased urinary frequency and lower abdominal or pelvic pain. BUT did you know pelvic floor dysfunction (PFD) can include almost all of the same symptoms as…
Erectile dysfunction (ED) is a common condition commonly affecting 52% of US men aged 40 to 70 years. It affects at least 30 to 50 million men in the US and 150 million men globally. In ED, blood flow to the penis is inhibited and/or nerve damage occurs. This often impacts personal relationships and causes…