Index of Articles

Vaginismus / Genito-Pelvic Penetration Disorder

About Vaginismus and Genito-Pelvic Penetration Disorder Involuntary muscle spasms involving the superficial and deep pelvic floor muscles that typically cause painful entry, limiting or preventing intercourse, tampon insertion or pelvic exams. Women with vaginismus do...

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Why do my testicles hurt?

Asking Yourself "Why do my testicles hurt?" Read On For Answers. When I talk to friends and family about pelvic floor physical therapy, many think I only treat women. Pelvic floor muscles are found in everyone! The male population can also suffer from pain or...

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The Scoop on Poop – What is your poop telling you?

May is Pelvic Pain Awareness month and healthy bowel habits are important component to consider in overall pelvic health. What is your poop telling you? A lot of our clients with pelvic floor dysfunction, pelvic pain, endometriosis, and prolapse have some trouble with...

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Nonbacterial Prostatitis: Chronic Pelvic Pain in Men

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 pain symptoms...

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What’s Up Down There, Doc?

Pelvic floor physical therapy is one of the best kept secrets in medicine. Recently, I was on a plane flight and sat next to two women. They were very chatty with one another and quickly swept me up into their conversation. Inevitably, in situations like this,...

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