Author: Heather Jeffcoat, DPT

Urinary Chronic Pelvic Pain and Resilience

Urinary Chronic Pelvic Pain and Resilience

A recent pilot study looked at how resilience affects patients with urinary chronic pelvic pain (UCPP) conditions and chronic overlapping pain conditions (COPCs). Resilience can be defined as the “capacity to adapt successfully to disturbances that threaten a patient’s viability, function or development.” (Southwick et al., 2014) Resilience is now an important aspect in the […]

The Link Between Deep Infiltrating Endometriosis and Sexual Function

The Link Between Deep Infiltrating Endometriosis and Sexual Function

What is Endometriosis and Deep Infiltrating Endometriosis? Endometriosis is a benign condition where endometrial tissue (the lining of the inside of the uterus) grows outside of the uterus. About 5-10% of reproductive aged persons with female-associated genitalia have endometriosis. Symptoms can range from no symptoms to debilitating pelvic pain with dysmenorrhea, pain with periods, abdominal […]

Can A Vaginal Birth Ruin Your Sex Life? | Femina PT Talks Postpartum Sex

Can A Vaginal Birth Ruin Your Sex Life? | Femina PT Talks Postpartum Sex

Are You Wondering “Can A Vaginal Birth Ruin Your Sex Life?” Medically, the answer is a resounding ‘no’… but postpartum sex is still an understandable concern for most pregnant women, especially in a digital age where whispered rumors have given way to detailed stories of difficult birth experiences splashed across social media pages. In the […]

POP Quiz About Two Common Postpartum Conditions – Pelvic Organ Prolapse and Urinary Incontinence

POP Quiz About Two Common Postpartum Conditions – Pelvic Organ Prolapse and Urinary Incontinence

What are Pelvic Organ Prolapse and Urinary Incontinence? What is the biggest risk factor for both conditions? And how can you tell if you have them? Not sure? You’re not alone. In fact, one research study found women actually know more about erectile dysfunction than they do about pelvic organ prolapse! While pharmaceutical company advertising […]

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