Male Perineal Burning Pain
Perineal burning in males can be caused by a variety of factors, and it’s important to consult a medical professional for accurate diagnosis and appropriate treatment. Some potential causes of male perineal burning include: Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs): Infections in the urinary tract, including the bladder or urethra, can cause burning sensations in the perineal […]
Pelvic Floor Therapy for Endometriosis
Endometriosis is a chronic medical condition in which tissue similar to the lining of the uterus (endometrium) grows outside the uterus. Normally, the endometrium thickens, breaks down, and is shed during each menstrual cycle. However, in individuals with endometriosis, this tissue can grow on the ovaries, fallopian tubes, outer surface of the uterus, and other […]
All in the Hinge
Hip hinging, also known as a hip hinge movement, is a fundamental biomechanical motion pattern that involves flexing and extending at the hips while maintaining a relatively straight spine. This movement is commonly used in exercises and activities that require proper lifting technique, such as deadlifts, kettlebell swings, and even picking up objects from the […]
Pelvic Adhesions: Treatment ThroughPelvic Floor Physical Therapy
Numerous women are not being adequately educated by their doctors about adhesions. A minimal proportion of women are even aware of the presence of adhesions. These adhesions, often referred to as “scar tissue,” are essentially formations of scar tissue within the body. Once these adhesions form, the body lacks mechanisms to manage them, resulting in […]
Seeking to conceive? Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy can help!
Statistics show that fertility struggles can affect 17.5% of the reproductive-age population (World Health Organization). Infertility arises from various causes, encompassing issues related to sperm, endometriosis, ovulation or tube difficulties, among others. However, when focusing on female infertility, mechanical factors such as adhesions and endometriosis are believed to contribute to 30-50% of infertility instances. These […]
Male Pelvic Pain: Pelvic Floor Therapy can Help!
Chronic pelvic pain in men is often referred to as Chronic Prostatitis, Chronic Non-Bacterial Prostatitis, or Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome. Men in this category have no known prostate infection, but have pelvic pain lasting more than 3 months. Chronic pelvic pain is a challenging and debilitating, but treatable, condition affecting up to 8% of men […]
Physical Therapy for my Prostate?
The prostate is a small walnut sized gland that sits in the pelvic cavityl behind the bladder. The function of the prostate is to provide fluid for the semen and enhance mobility of the sperm. However, the prostate can get inflamed and cause pain in the pelvic region. The prostate gland is located just below […]
Seeking to conceive? Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy can help!
Statistics show that fertility struggles can affect 17.5% of the reproductive-age population (World Health Organization). Infertility arises from various causes, encompassing issues related to sperm, endometriosis, ovulation or tube difficulties, among others. However, when focusing on female infertility, mechanical factors such as adhesions and endometriosis are believed to contribute to 30-50% of infertility instances. These […]
Pelvic Floor Therapy for Endometriosis: A Holistic Approach to Managing Symptoms
Endometriosis is a chronic condition that affects millions of women worldwide, causing pain, discomfort, and a range of other symptoms. While medical interventions like surgery and medication are commonly used to manage endometriosis, pelvic floor therapy offers a holistic approach that can complement these treatments. In this blog post, we will explore how pelvic floor […]
Managing Lymphedema While Traveling: Essential Tips for a Smooth Journey
Living with lymphedema can present challenges, especially when it comes to traveling. However, with proper planning and precautions, you can minimize the impact of lymphedema on your travel experience. In this blog post, we will explore effective strategies and essential tips to help you manage lymphedema while traveling, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable journey. Consult […]