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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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Male Dysorgasmia is on the Rise In our practice, we see many males who come in describing recent or long-term pain with orgasm or after orgasm (called dysorgasmia). It is not uncommon for a patient to come in feeling discouraged or hopeless due to...
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- Author: Kasia Gondek, PT, DPT, CSCS
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Sexual Function After Cancerhttps://fusionwellnesspt.com/blog/sexual-function-after-cancer
sexual health such as decreased sexual arousal or desire, vaginal stenosis (narrowing of the vaginal canal), dyspareunia (painful sexual intercourse), and bladder/bowel dysfunction. Issues with sexual function after cancer can affect our relationships...
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Treatments for a Variety of Pelvic Pain Syndromes Vaginismus: Vaginismus definition: the involuntary muscle spasms involving the superficial pelvic floor muscles that typically cause painful entry, limiting or preventing intercourse, tampon insertion...
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- Author: Heather Jeffcoat, DPT
- Category: Diagnoses
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Common Sexual Dysfunctions and Treatments for Female, Male, Transgender and Gender Expansive Patients Vaginismus: Vaginismus definition: the involuntary muscle spasms involving the superficial pelvic floor muscles that typically cause painful entry,...
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- Author: Heather Jeffcoat, DPT
- Category: Diagnoses
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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...
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Sex Without Pain: A Self-Treatment Guide To The Sex Life You Deserve was written by Heather Jeffcoat, DPT, a physical therapist with countless successes in treating pain of this type. Women with vaginismus, overactive pelvic floor, painful intercourse,...
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- Author: Heather Jeffcoat, DPT
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Managing Prostatitis Related 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...
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Did you know that chronic pelvic pain can happen to all bodies, regardless of your sex? If you have a human body, you have pelvic floor muscles and these muscles can be dysfunctional, causing pelvic pain in the low back, pelvis, groin, genitalia, and...
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- Author: Staff
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Interstitial cystitis (IC) also known as bladder pain syndrome or painful bladder syndrome, is a debilitating condition that significantly affects the quality of life of patients living with it. Symptoms of IC include: An unpleasant sensation (pain,...
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- Author: Staff
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Male Pelvic Floor Issueshttps://fusionwellnesspt.com/diagnoses/male-pelvic-floor-issues
Male Pelvic Floor Issues and Treatments for Male Sexual Dysfunctions: Pelvic floor muscles are very important in the physiology of both male and female sexual response. Physical therapists play an important role in the multidisciplinary team when...
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- Author: Heather Jeffcoat, DPT
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Research draws a connection between histamines and chronic pelvic pain Also linked to histamine response, inflammation disorders, and chronic nonbacterial prostatitis. What is Chronic Pelvic Pain? Chronic pelvic pain is generally defined by chronic...
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Diagnoses and Treatmentshttps://fusionwellnesspt.com/diagnoses/diagnoses-treatments
DIAGNOSES WE TREAT At Fusion Wellness & Physical Therapy, we specialize in treating these conditions that are all too often misunderstood by the medical community. What sets us apart from other physical therapy offices is our ability to provide...
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- Author: Heather Jeffcoat, DPT
- Category: Diagnoses
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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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Ways Prostatitis Related Pelvic Pain Can Be Reduced 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...
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This article will review how prostatitis can cause or contribute to chronic pelvic pain and what pelvic floor therapy can do to help alleviate it. The Condition Chronic nonbacterial prostatitis is sometimes described as a “headache in the pelvis” with...
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- Author: Staff
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on why sex with my boyfriend is always painful, continue reading the full article here, and go here for more articles on painful sex.
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- Author: Heather Jeffcoat, DPT
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Sex Expert Webinar Series: Female Sexual Dysfunction and Pain Disorders with Heather Jeffcoat Heather Jeffcoat, DPT, Presents Sex Expert Guest Webinar Topic: Female Sexual Dysfunction and Pain Disorders Heather Jeffcoat, is the author of Sex Without...
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- Author: Heather Jeffcoat, DPT
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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...
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- Author: Staff
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pelvic floor physical therapy providers. She believed that women deserved better answers and a treatment plan for the painful sex they were experiencing, so she created her book as a way to get her proven techniques to all who needed it. Heather...
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- Author: Heather Jeffcoat, DPT
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Did You Know That You Can Practice Yoga Therapy to Ease Prostatitis? Yoga is a form of exercise that utilizes movement for strength and flexibility, along with breathwork and mindfulness for reduction of stress and tension. Yoga has long been used...
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- Author: Staff
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