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Pelvic Humor – Yeast Infection?
What’s the prevalence of yeast infections in the bread demographic? LOL
Itching, Burning, Miserable? Tips for Preventing Vaginal Yeast Infections
Reblogged from Medtopicwriter: No one likes getting yeast infections…no one. However, 75% of women will endure the displeasure of a yeast infection once during their lives and as many as 45% of women will experience two or more bouts. During the hot sticky summer months, your likelihood of experiencing this uncomfortable vaginal condition is significantly […]
Desire Love and Intimacy, But Can’t Have Intercourse?
Desire Love and Intimacy, But Can’t Have Intercourse?
It is with great passion and sincere hope that I share this website link with you. There are so many patients we touch every day who crave love and intimacy, but feel isolated and alone because they cannot tolerate having full sexual intercourse. This happens to both men and women. For example- Some male patients have severely painful ejaculations or pain with any touch to the genitals; while women may not be able to tolerate vaginal penetration at all due to pain or adhesions/scarring from gyn radiation therapy. This is real, but we can help. If an individual’s goal is to have full sexual intercourse, then we want to aim treatment at achieving this. However, just remember that it may not be an end goal OR it just may not be realistic for that individual. Here’s another option.
This will continue to be a hot topic we will further explore in additional postings.
Here’s another link for the ABC story featuring this website: http://abcnews.go.com/Health/cancer-survivor-creates-website-sex-love/story?id=14285437&page=2#.T5S3UO33DPA
Pelvic Floor? Pelvic patient walks into a bar…
Actually..This is a real story from a patient recently. Reminds us to explain! A patient walks into a pelvic floor evaluation and says “I’m a bit concerned about what the doc wrote about getting pelvic floor therapy.” Therapist: What’s the concern? Patient: I have a bad back and knee and don’t think I can do […]
Toppling a Taboo: Therapy for Pelvic Pain | Seattle Times Newspaper
Great Article on Therapy for Pelvic Pain- Click here: Health | Toppling a taboo: Therapy for pelvic pain | Seattle Times Newspaper.
Pelvic Floor Humor – A Little Note
It’s all about getting in touch with your pelvic floor: Pelvic Floor.
Painful Intercourse – Bad Advice
Painful intercourse (Dyspareunia) The medical term for painful intercourse is dyspareunia (dis-puh-ROO-ne-uh) — which is defined as persistent or recurrent genital pain that occurs just before, during or after intercourse. ~ Mayo Clinic Unfortunately, it is difficult to know the exact prevalence of dyspareunia with studies showing ranges from 7% to 60%, depending on […]
