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For many women, the postpartum period brings challenges beyond the joy of welcoming a new baby. Issues such as perineal tears, episiotomy scars, and pelvic floor dysfunction are common but often overlooked. These conditions can lead to lasting discomfort, urinary incontinence, constipation, and even pain during intercourse. Thankfully, physical therapy can be a powerful tool…
Education on Prevention and Early Detection January marks Cervical Cancer Awareness Month, a time to reflect on the critical importance of prevention, early detection, and education surrounding this disease. At the heart of this campaign is the reminder that cervical cancer treatment has a high survival rate (91%) when detected early. This number drops to…
Which is Which? Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis are both forms of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) that affect millions of people worldwide. Despite their prevalence, these chronic conditions often go unnoticed or misunderstood. Raising awareness is crucial for both improving patient outcomes and fostering a more supportive community. Whether you have been diagnosed with an…
What is the prostate? The prostate is a small gland within the pelvic cavity in men. It is responsible for producing the seminal fluid in semen. The prostate surrounds the urethra and sits just below the bladder. Dysfunction of the prostate is most commonly caused by: The Prostate and Aging As men age the prostate…
What is Pelvic Congestion? Pelvic congestion syndrome (PCS) is a chronic pelvic pain condition that occurs when blood flow in the pelvic veins becomes compromised and back flow occurs. This leads to swelling and twisting of the veins. PCS is also known as pelvic venous insufficiency. Symptoms of PCS People who experience PCS often report…