by PelvicNewsChannel | Feb 9, 2022 | Oncology, Sexual dysfunction
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 | Pain, 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 | Dec 10, 2020 | Incontinence, Pelvic Floor Muscle Training, Treatment, Treatment, Treatment, Treatment, Treatment, Treatment, Uncategorized
Once in a while new research is published on the effect of electromyography (EMG) as add on to pelvic floor muscle training (PFMT) in the treatment of urinary incontinence. However, the results of these studies are inconclusive meaning that both positive and no...
by PelvicNewsChannel | Nov 8, 2020 | Peri-partum
I have a confession to make. I was not convinced of the benefit of perineal massage…..until.…I read the systematic review and meta-analysis that I will discuss in today’s blog. I am convinced, convinced that we should inform, promote, and instruct pregnant women to...
by PelvicNewsChannel | Sep 25, 2020 | Pain, Sexual dysfunction, Sexual dysfunction
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 | Sep 9, 2020 | Men's pelvic health, Miscellaneous
In this blog I will discuss a randomized controlled trial on the effectiveness of therapeutic ultrasound for the treatment of Peyronie’s disease which shows promising results! Why did they do this study? The aim of this study was to establish the effectiveness...
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