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- Yoga Therapy to Ease Prostatitis and Chronic Pelvic Pain Staff 2018-07-23
- Pediatrics and Pelvic Health: Encoporesis, Skid Marks, Poop Accidents, and Constipation Staff 2020-09-24
- Healthy Aging Month: Enjoying Sex With a Bad Back and Hips Staff 2020-09-08
- All About: Tarlov Cyst Staff 2021-08-05
- Finding The Right Personal Lubricant For You Staff 2019-10-30
- How Mindfulness Can Help with Erectile Dysfunction Staff 2021-02-11
- Pediatric Incontinence and Pelvic Floor Dysfunction Staff 2018-08-06
- Nonbacterial Prostatitis: Chronic Pelvic Pain in Men Staff 2018-07-05
- Why do my testicles hurt? Staff 2019-07-02
- Why You Should STOP Doing Kegels NOW Heather Jeffcoat, DPT 2014-09-29
- Evidence-Based Recommendations for Managing Prostatitis Related Pain: Healthy Sex and Lifestyle Habits Staff 2018-07-27
- Histamines and Chronic Pelvic Pain, Chronic Prostatitis - the Connection Staff 2021-01-29
- Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy for Hemorrhoids and Anal Fissures - How it Can Help Sarina Karwande PT, DPT, CAFS 2023-08-28
- What are Kegels? Heather Jeffcoat, DPT 2014-09-04
- Pelvic Floor Therapy for Pubic Symphysis Pain Staff 2020-02-29
- Male Pelvic Pain: What You Should Do If You Have a "Headache in Your Pelvis" Staff 2020-09-17
- Why you should be doing Kegels RIGHT NOW! Heather Jeffcoat, DPT 2014-09-08
- Evidence-Based Recommendations for Managing Prostatitis Related Pelvic Pain Staff 2018-07-19
- Male Dysorgasmia: When Sex Hurts Kasia Gondek, PT, DPT, CSCS 2022-03-01
- What’s Up Down There, Doc? Heather Jeffcoat, DPT 2015-05-10
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Cancer Rehabilitation Treatments for Pelvic Area Cancers and More How can physical therapy support cancer rehab? Physical therapy offers a wide range of treatments to support people recovering from injuries, surgeries, diseases, and other significant...
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- Author: Heather Jeffcoat, DPT
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Sexual Function After Cancerhttps://fusionwellnesspt.com/blog/sexual-function-after-cancer
This article introduces common unwanted side effects that affect sexual function after cancer and discusses strategies to counteract these symptoms. Sexuality can be a big part of who we are as individuals. Sexual functioning can be defined as...
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Doctors have known for decades that smoking affects lung and heart health, greatly increasing risk of both lung cancer and heart disease. In recent research, they have been finding that smoking increases risk to various urologic diseases as well....
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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...
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Dysfunction Post Prostatectomy? Prostatectomy Procedures can Lead to Erectile Problems and Sexual Dysfunction Prostate cancer is often treated with a radical prostatectomy - a procedure wherein cancerous tissue of the prostate is removed. Approximately...
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Radical prostatectomy is a procedure that is often performed on men to remove cancerous prostate tissue after a prostate cancer diagnosis. Approximately 85% of men who undergo the surgery complain of erectile dysfunction (ED) after the procedure....
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- Author: Kasia Gondek, PT, DPT, CSCS
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and pain levels (as well as help you return to your usual activities) post-operatively. Post-Prostatectomy and Prostate Cancer Therapy: Prostate cancer is currently the most common form of cancer in the United States among males (annually, around 110 in...
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- Author: Kasia Gondek, PT, DPT, CSCS
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Services Offeredhttps://fusionwellnesspt.com/treatments/services-offered
PT Services Offered: - Specialized Pelvic Floor, Pregnancy, Post-partum and Cancer Rehabilitation programs - Evaluation & Treatment - Individualized treatment plans, 1-1.5 hour with a physical therapist - The IRAS Method for painful intercourse and...
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- Author: Heather Jeffcoat, DPT
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or Eliminated Part 1 of 2 of our Prostatitis Lifestyle Management Series An article published in the Journal of Prostate Cancer and Prostatic Disease outlines evidence-based recommendations to treat prostatitis related chronic pelvic pain syndrome...
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Pain is Possible Part 2 of 2 of our Prostatitis Lifestyle Management Series An article published in the Journal of Prostate Cancer and Prostatic Disease (Gallo, L. (2014).) outlines evidence-based recommendations for managing prostatitis related pain in...
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About Laureen McVicker, PT, CLThttps://fusionwellnesspt.com/about-fusion-wellness/about-laureen
including men’s and women’s health and pelvic floor dysfunctions. She has worked closely for over 23 years with the Cancer Center and Colorectal Institute of Glendale Memorial Hospital and Health Center, and is a certified lymphedema therapist. Working...
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- Author: Heather Jeffcoat, DPT
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postmenopausal women. The probability of women, at menopause, of having an osteoporotic fracture exceeds that of breast cancer and the likelihood of a fracture is approximately 40%.2 Bone mineral density is measured through a scan called a Dual-Energy...
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had surgery within the past 12 weeks? Have you given birth within the past 6 weeks? Do you have a history of gynecologic cancer? Have you had pelvic radiation? Are you currently receiving treatments for cancer? Are you currently pregnant? Are you...
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- Author: Heather Jeffcoat, DPT
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had surgery within the past 12 weeks? Have you given birth within the past 6 weeks? Do you have a history of gynecologic cancer? Have you had pelvic radiation? Are you currently receiving treatments for cancer? Are you currently pregnant? Are you...
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had surgery within the past 12 weeks? Have you given birth within the past 6 weeks? Do you have a history of gynecologic cancer? Have you had pelvic radiation? Are you currently receiving treatments for cancer? Are you currently pregnant? Are you...
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- Author: Heather Jeffcoat, DPT
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Meet Sarah Bellon, DPThttps://fusionwellnesspt.com/about-fusion-wellness/meet-sarah-bellon-dpt
and her bachelor’s in chemistry at Rutgers University. Her clinical education was focused on pelvic rehab, breast cancer and lymphedema at the Duke Cancer Center/Duke Health in Durham, North Carolina. As a student, she completed the Herman and Wallace...
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- Author: Sarah Bellon, DPT
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and her bachelor’s in chemistry at Rutgers University. Her clinical education was focused on pelvic rehab, breast cancer and lymphedema at the Duke Cancer Center/Duke Health in Durham, North Carolina. As a student, she completed the Herman and Wallace...
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- Author: Sarah Bellon, DPT
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and her bachelor’s in chemistry at Rutgers University. Her clinical education was focused on pelvic rehab, breast cancer and lymphedema at the Duke Cancer Center/Duke Health in Durham, North Carolina. As a student, she completed the Herman and Wallace...
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Treatmentshttps://fusionwellnesspt.com/treatments
Offered: Specialized Pelvic Floor Treatments for Men and Women Pregnancy and Post-partum Treatments General Orthopaedics Cancer Rehabilitation programs, including treatment for Lymphaedema Evaluation & Treatment: Individualized treatment plans that are...
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What’s Up Down There, Doc? https://fusionwellnesspt.com/blog/what-s-up-down-there-doc
plane were asking me many questions. As it turned out, the early-20’s aged women sitting directly next to me had cervical cancer followed by a fertility-sparing procedure called a trachelectomy. Ever since her surgery, she has experienced painful...
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- Author: Heather Jeffcoat, DPT
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