Category: Abdominal / Pelvic Adhesions
A Collection of Press Comments About Our Work
Read more: A Collection of Press Comments About Our WorkChristiane Northrup, MD says, “Congratulations and thank you for providing a very effective and completely safe therapy that holds the promise for enhancing fertility and pelvic health for thousands of women world wide.”
How Will My Lifestyle Change with Small Bowel Obstructions?
Read more: How Will My Lifestyle Change with Small Bowel Obstructions?We understand that many new patients experience very uncomfortable symptoms during the time that passes between the first phone call and the initial treatment with Clear Passage® Physical Therapy. Below, we will share suggestions from various sources that our bowel obstruction patients have found beneficial. These resources are intended to: Proper nutrition, exercise, and self-treatment…
My 5 Options If I Have Infertility from Endometriosis
Read more: My 5 Options If I Have Infertility from EndometriosisInfertility can be caused by endometriosis, an inflammatory condition sometimes accompanied by pain. However, it is nearly always associated with internal bonds called adhesions. People respond to endometriosis-related infertility in a variety of ways. They may opt out of parenthood, welcome a baby through surrogacy, or start a family through adoption. Women with endometriosis may…
Is There a Natural Treatment for Small Bowel Obstruction?
Read more: Is There a Natural Treatment for Small Bowel Obstruction?Small bowel obstruction is a serious and, sometimes, life-threatening condition, often caused by abdominal adhesions. People who experience symptoms of bowel obstruction should consult with their healthcare provider right away. If your life is in immediate danger, you may not be able to avoid surgery. Still, if the problem is not yet a full-blown crisis,…
Sexual Health in Women Experiencing Sexual Pain: The Answer
Read more: Sexual Health in Women Experiencing Sexual Pain: The AnswerWomen who don’t experience pleasure during sexual intercourse often suffer alone because they don’t know where to turn for help. For one, it may be hard for them to define the problem—they may not know what type of experience they’re searching for or how to get there, especially if they’ve never experienced an orgasm. For…
7 Questions to Ask Yourself As You Self-Check/Self-Examine
Read more: 7 Questions to Ask Yourself As You Self-Check/Self-ExamineEven though the national self-check month has ended, we at Clear Passage® are devoted to encouraging people to become more familiar with their bodies by performing a self-evaluation or medical self-check. A “medical self-check” includes examining your body and then following up on any findings, as well as scheduling routine preventive care with your physician.…
What to know before accepting an IBS Diagnosis
Read more: What to know before accepting an IBS DiagnosisYou might have been diagnosed with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) recently, and maybe the treatments are not working for you. You’re in pain, you feel groggy, or perhaps you have had abdominal surgery in the past and now have persistently stringy stool (pencil-thin, narrow, or yarn-like poop). Let’s walk you through what you know before…
Is it possible to have been misdiagnosed for IBS after surgery?
Read more: Is it possible to have been misdiagnosed for IBS after surgery?Simple answer? Yes, it is possible to have been misdiagnosed with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) after surgery. If you have had abdominal surgery in the past and now have persistently stringy stool (pencil-thin, narrow, or yarn-like poop) accompanied by abdominal pain, you may be diagnosed with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). Anyone misdiagnosed with IBS will…
Seven Signs of Intestinal Blockage
Read more: Seven Signs of Intestinal BlockageCan’t keep food down? Does it hurt to poop? Digestion problems can disrupt your everyday routine and negatively impact your quality of life. If standard treatments have failed to provide relief, you may be dealing with a more serious underlying problem, such as blocked intestines or small bowel obstructions (SBO). This is even more likely…
Avoid Surgery for Recurrent Small Bowel Obstruction
Read more: Avoid Surgery for Recurrent Small Bowel ObstructionOverview Small bowel obstruction creates major challenges for physicians and their patients. While a total small bowel obstruction is life-threatening and must often be dealt with surgically, it is an accepted fact that surgery is the number one cause of recurring bowel obstructions. Thus, the last resort medical treatment for small bowel obstruction is also…