I’ve been asked by many women and patients over the years what they can do about their prolapse. Will it or can it get better? What will make the discomfort go away? They are often scared and also feel let down by their medical providers and society at large for...
A patient comes to our office with a diagnosis of chronic bladder infection, yeast infection, or vaginal bacterial infection and they also happen to have pelvic pain. The antibiotics or yeast medication sometimes works, but more often does not and they are...
When it comes to pelvic and core health, many people assume that all we need to focus on is the pelvic floor and core muscles. But that would be a mistake. The most important muscles that stabilize the pelvis itself are the glutes. We definitely need them to be on...
At least 1 in 3 women experience stress urinary incontinence at some point in their life. It can be leaking with a cough, sneeze, or jumping on a trampoline. Anything that creates a sudden increase in pressure to the core muscle team. And although the first thing to...
So very often in our office, I see women who tell me they diligently are doing their kegels to resolve their sneeze pee issues, without success. Or, I am starting to see an increasing number of women who have actually heard that kegels alone aren’t the answer, but...