by PelvicNewsChannel | Feb 9, 2022 | Oncology, Treatment, Treatment
This blog discusses various results of a 12 week pelvic physical therapy intervention in women with dyspareunia after cancer (endometrial or cervical) treatment. You will know about changes of pelvic floor muscle morphology, muscle function,and short- and long term...
by PelvicNewsChannel | Feb 4, 2021 | Uncategorized, Uncategorized
Up to 10%, an estimated 176 million, of women in their reproductive years are affected by endometriosis worldwide. Only a few women are diagnosed and treated. This means that pelvic physical therapist most likely see women with both diagnosed but also undiagnosed...
by PelvicNewsChannel | Jan 21, 2021 | Uncategorized
This blog will discuss two studies on the wishes and needs of cancer patients, survivors and partners regarding information on sexuality. With this knowledge we can (more actively) contribute to improve care concerning this topic. Why did they do these studies? It...
by PelvicNewsChannel | Oct 29, 2020 | Pain, Uncategorized
In today’s blog I will discuss research on the effect of pelvic physical therapy for the treatment of dyspareunia in women who have conquered gynecological cancer. Although this research is a feasibility study, so not a randomized controlled trial with the highest...
by PelvicNewsChannel | Sep 25, 2020 | Pain, Pain, Sexual dysfunction, Sexual dysfunction, Sexual dysfunction, Sexual dysfunction, Sexual dysfunction, Sexual dysfunction, Treatment
Again great research from our Canadian colleagues. This time I will discuss their randomized controlled trial on the efficacy of physical therapy in women with provoked vestibulodynia compared to the application of overnight topical lidocaine. First I will give a very...
by PelvicNewsChannel | May 6, 2020 | Menopause, Pelvic Floor Muscle Training
There are promising signs that pelvic floor muscle training has a positive effect on vaginal dryness and dyspareunia in women with genitourinary syndrome. This was one of the results of the feasibility study I discussed in my previous blog. Objectively, an increase in...
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