Category: Women’s Health
Pelvic Pain in Women: Causes and Treatment
Read more: Pelvic Pain in Women: Causes and TreatmentPelvic pain — pain in the area between the hips and below the belly button — affects roughly half of American women. Yet, many do not know why they have pain and often feel uncomfortable discussing it with their doctor. Read on to learn about three conditions that can cause pelvic pain and the treatment options…
Overcoming Intercourse Pain: Reclaiming Desire and Orgasm
Read more: Overcoming Intercourse Pain: Reclaiming Desire and OrgasmTRANSCRIPT: Overcoming Intercourse Pain: Reclaiming Desire and Orgasm This is what sex is supposed to feel like. This rocks. We can do this again. I had an orgasm for the first time in years. That sounds weird, probably for some people, but for people who have dealt with chronic pelvic pain, not having orgasms goes along…
Hide & Seek: The Female G-Spot
Read more: Hide & Seek: The Female G-SpotThe latest buzz in the world of sexual health is the potential discovery of the female G-spot. With many believing it to be a major trigger for enhancing female orgasm and others claiming it doesn’t exist, the elusive G-spot has been the subject of debate for years. The discovery was made by Dr. Adam Ostrzenski,…
The Role of the Cervix in Menstrual Pain
Read more: The Role of the Cervix in Menstrual PainDiscover relief from menstrual pain with Clear Passage® Physical Therapy’s Free Consult and Request Info – learn how their unique, non-surgical approach can address cervical issues, adhesions, and alignment problems that may be causing your discomfort, potentially transforming your menstrual experience without invasive procedures. To learn more, visit our Apply to Therapy page. When women…
You Don’t Have to Cope with Painful Intercourse While Trying to Conceive
Read more: You Don’t Have to Cope with Painful Intercourse While Trying to ConceiveMany women who experience intercourse pain believe the pain is something they just have to live with or tolerate. They manage the pain by having sex sparingly or avoiding sex at times when it might be particularly painful (such as during ovulation or the week before). However, if a woman is trying to conceive, she…
Causes of Decreased Sensation During Intercourse
Read more: Causes of Decreased Sensation During IntercourseSexual intimacy and intercourse should provide some of life’s greatest pleasures. But because the female urogenital and reproductive organs are very susceptible to adhesions, intercourse can become painful, dissatisfying, and embarrassing. Many women still believe the old misconception that “there isn’t anything that can be done,” or “it’s just the way it is,” or “my…
Ask the Experts
Read more: Ask the ExpertsBelinda and Larry Wurn are experts in manual therapy for chronic pain and dysfunction, such as endometriosis, intercourse pain, adhesion-related disorders, and female infertility. Together, they have more than 50 years of clinical experience treating a wide variety of complex conditions. Studies have been published about their work in some of the most prestigious medical…
Infertility and Sexual Dysfunction Are Linked – And It’s Not All in Your Head
Read more: Infertility and Sexual Dysfunction Are Linked – And It’s Not All in Your HeadMaintaining a sexually satisfying relationship can be difficult for couples struggling with infertility. Judith C. Daniluk, author of an article entitled “Keeping Your Sex Life Alive While Coping with Infertility,” explains that “Infertility affects a person’s feelings about themselves – their masculinity or femininity, their self-worth, their self-esteem, their body.” Many women experience a deterioration…
Spirituality Can Help Women with Premature Ovarian Failure
Read more: Spirituality Can Help Women with Premature Ovarian FailurePremature Ovarian Failure (POF), when a woman’s ovaries stop working before the age of 40, can be a life-changing diagnosis for any woman. Former plans of children can suddenly be cut short, in addition to a woman dealing with symptoms of menopause. Many women find themselves re-examining their lives or battling depression. A study published…
The G-Spot and Sexual Function
Read more: The G-Spot and Sexual FunctionUnlock the potential for improved sexual function and satisfaction with Clear Passage® Physical Therapy’s Free Consult and Request Info – discover how their unique, non-invasive approach has helped women experience increased desire, arousal, and orgasm while reducing pain by up to 96%. To learn more, visit our Apply to Therapy page. Female sexual function relies…