14

Mar

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Does Hypnotherapy Work for Vaginismus?

For women experiencing vaginismus, finding relief and reclaiming intimacy can feel challenging and overwhelming. At Pelvic Pain Doc, led by renowned pelvic pain expert Dr. Sonia Bahlani, we are committed to providing compassionate care, extensive medical expertise, and personaliz...

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13

Mar

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What Are the Psychological Causes of Vaginismus?

Vaginismus can severely impact a woman's physical intimacy and overall quality of life. While physical factors are frequently considered, understanding the psychological underpinnings is equally critical for effective treatment.Dr. Sonia Bahlani, a leading specialist in pe...

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01

Oct

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Breaking It Down: Why Pelvic Health Is So Important and Shouldn't Be Overlooked

When it comes to our overall health, many of us focus on exercise, diet, and routine check-ups. But there's one area that often doesn’t get the attention it deserves—pelvic health. The pelvic floor is vital in daily bodily functions, yet its importance is freque...

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05

Jun

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Managing Pelvic Pain While Maintaining an Active Lifestyle: Practical Tips

Dealing with pelvic pain can be challenging, especially when you're trying to stay active. Whether you enjoy running, dancing, or hitting the gym, pelvic pain can dampen your activities. But fear not! There are practical tips and tricks that can help you manage pelvic pain while...

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02

Feb

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Empowering Women in Health and Science: A Reflection on National Women's Day

As I reflect on National Women's Day, it's impossible not to recognize the strides we, as women, have made in the health and science fields. My own journey as a Pelvic Health Expert has been both challenging and rewarding, and on this day, I want to share some reflections on bein...

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08

Dec

Pee-sentials: Quirky Tips for a Healthy Bladder

The bladder is the unsung hero of our bodily functions! We all know it's there, but it doesn't get the credit it deserves. It's time to give your bladder the VIP treatment with these fun tips for optimal bladder health in celebration of Bladder Health Month.1. Hydrate Like a Pro...

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24

Oct

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Recurrent UTIs or Interstitial Cystitis: Why Seeing a Specialist is So Important

What's the Difference Between the Two?Recurrent UTIs (RUTI) are mainly caused by reinfection by the same pathogen. Having sexual intercourse is often one of the greatest risk factors for RUTIs. If you frequently experience symptoms such as pain or burning while urina...

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24

Oct

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Vulvodynia: What Is It and Why to Seek Help

Chances are you may have never heard about vulvodynia, but research studies find that asmany as 16 percent of women in the U.S. suffer from it at some point in their lives. So what is vulvodynia, and how does this condition come about? Vulvodynia is a type of long-term pai...

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24

Oct

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How BOTOX can help your pelvic floor symptoms

Pelvic Floor Dysfunction commonly involves the inability to control the muscles in the pelvic floor, and as a result, a woman can experience incontinence, among other symptoms. But PFD can also involve the inability to correctly relax your pelvic floor muscles and coordinate thei...

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24

Oct

Pelvic Floor Dysfunction: All You Need to Know

While it might be embarrassing to discuss, pelvic floor dysfunction is more common than you think. One in three women will experience a pelvic floor disorder (PFD) in her lifetime. PFDs occur when women have weakened pelvic muscles or tears in the connective tissue, which may cau...

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