Just after my 24th birthday, I started experiencing an unpleasant combo of symptoms that pretty soon took over my life. I had chronic constipation and felt a frequent need to pee. But those were ...
From pain and reduced sensation to urinary leakage, pelvic floor tension or weakness can affect your sex life. Here’s why ...
Exercises designed to strengthen your pelvic floor may help treat some cases of chronic constipation. Chronic constipation is a common digestive issue that can significantly affect your quality of ...
Pelvic pain can be a debilitating condition that affects both men and women, often stemming from various causes such as muscular strain, inflammation, infections, or chronic conditions like ...
The prevalence of chronic pelvic pain ranges between approximately 4% to 16% in women. 1 It can be provoked by numerous conditions, eg, gynecological, urological, gastrological, surgical, neurological ...
The male pelvic region is the area between the trunk — or main body — and the lower extremities, or legs. For information on the female pelvis, see our overview. In general, the male pelvis has some ...
The hypogastric artery, also called the iliac artery, provides blood flow to the organs in your pelvis. You have an abdominal aorta, which is a large artery that travels down into your pelvis, where ...
The SAM junctional tourniquet, a military device to control hemorrhages in the groin and armpit, added to Naperville EMS ...
A high proportion of reproductive-age women may be experiencing pelvic pain that goes untreated, according to a study by researchers from the National Institutes of Health and the University of Utah ...
Growing up, my mother and grandmother constantly told me that having kids changes your body in many ways. In addition to sagging breasts, baby weight and stretch marks, peeing your pants would become ...
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The role of pelvic nerves

No two women describe labour pain the same way. For one, it’s a deep ache in the back; for another, it’s sharp pressure ...