by heather | Sep 8, 2020 | back pain, healthy sex, hip impingment, hip pain, sex and back pain, sexual health | Blog
September is Healthy Aging Month – Learn About Sex With a Bad Back and Hips We here at Fusion Wellness PT consider pain free sex an important factor of aging healthfully! Today we talk about two common orthopedic complaints when engaging in penetrative sex: achy...
by heather | Sep 1, 2020 | lower abs, pilates, Popsugar.com | Popsugar
Heather Jeffcoat at PopSugar: the Best Pilates Crunch Variation for Your Abs In this latest article by Maggie Ryan, PopSugar once again contacted our own Heather Jeffcoat, DPT, this time for her expert opinion on a pilates crunch variation for toning your lower abs....
by heather | Aug 10, 2020 | male pelvic floor therapy, male sexual dysfunction, sexual dysfunction | Blog
A 2019 literature review by Twitchell et al. shows there is ample evidence that sexual dysfunction is commonly reported in male cancer survivors regardless of age, cancer diagnosis, or treatment of cancer. In their analysis, they also found that many of the men...
by heather | Jun 15, 2020 | birth control, painful intercourse, Psychology Today, vaginismus | Psychology Today
Michael Castleman M.A. has written an informative article for Psychology Today about women’s options for self help when it comes to painful intercourse. According to the landmark “Sex In America” survey (1994), sexual pain afflicts around 20 percent of American...
by heather | May 17, 2020 | cycling, cyclist syndrome, erectile dysfunction | Blog
As an approved way to get exercise during the COVID-19 pandemic in California and other places, people are dusting off their bicycles and riding the streets for exercise. Over the years, some literature has shown a connection between bicycling, pelvic pain, and...