Lately, millions have been Googling for information about pelvic floor dysfunction. And it's no wonder. After menopause, ...
If you’ve ever experienced a feeling of heaviness in your pelvic area, you know how uncomfortable—and worrying—it can be. While many underlying causes can be easily resolved, others may require more ...
One of the greatest supporters in life is your pelvis. Not only does it keep your bladder and other internal organs from falling out, but it’s also the reason you’re able to use the bathroom without ...
Alison Ankiewicz explains how pelvic physical therapy restores tissue, sexual function and emotional confidence for patients after cancer treatment. Alison Ankiewicz, a pelvic health specialist with ...
Pelvic floor issues affect up to 30% of women. Joan Blomquist, M.D., chair of the Department of Gynecology at GBMC HealthCare, says that doesn't mean women have to live with those symptoms. The two ...
Chronic pelvic pain syndrome (CPPS) describes long-term pain in the pelvic area, which is below the abdomen and between the hip bones. It is more common in females but can also affect males. CPPS is a ...
Growing up, my mother and grandmother constantly told me that having kids changes your body in many ways. In addition to sagging breasts, baby weight and stretch marks, peeing your pants would become ...
Dr. Alison Ankiewicz specializes in pelvic health, helping women manage cancer-related pelvic issues through hands-on techniques, exercises, and emotional support. Collaboration with oncologists, ...
Visualising your pelvic floor as elevator doors can be a useful add on. So, go up to the first floor, let some people out, ...
Dr Nikhil Bharambe, a consultant orthopedic surgeon, Medicover Hospitals, Kharghar Navi Mumbai affirmed that the lower ...
From not treating your rectum as a storage facility to lifting weights, experts offer advice on how to maintain a healthy pelvic floor for longer ...
Mandy Funk, 37, remembers when her body began to betray her. As a college junior, she began to have episodes in which her body would act as if it were aroused for no reason. Sometimes, she says, it ...