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The Link Between Deep Infiltrating Endometriosis and Sexual Functionhttps://feminapt.com/blog/deep-infiltrating-endometriosis-sexual-function-the-link

17 September 2022 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...

• Type: Article
• Author: Heather Jeffcoat, DPT
• Category: Blog

Physical Therapy for Endometriosis and Chronic Pelvic Painhttps://feminapt.com/diagnoses/female-sexual-pain-syndromes/endometriosis-and-chronic-pelvic-pain

02 March 2018 Endometriosis and Chronic Pelvic Pain How Endometriosis can cause or contribute to chronic pelvic pain, and what pelvic floor therapy can do to help alleviate it What is Endometriosis? Endometriosis is a condition where endometrial-like tissue grows...

• Type: Article
• Author: Staff
• Category: Female Sexual Dysfunction & Chronic Pain Syndromes

Endometriosis | Why the Delay in Diagnosis?https://feminapt.com/blog/endometriosis-why-the-delay-in-diagnosis

18 September 2020 Endometriosis Affects 1 in 10 Women of Reproductive Age And yet the delay in diagnosis hovers around 8.5 years (Barbieri, 2017; Ballard, 2006), meaning that, on average a woman will experience 8.6 years of symptoms and disease progression before they...

• Type: Article
• Author: Staff
• Category: Blog

Endometriosis and Central Sensitization: Pain in Endometriosishttps://feminapt.com/blog/endometriosis-and-central-sensitization

08 March 2022 What's the Link Between Endometriosis and Central Sensitization? Endometriosis affects roughly about 10% of reproductive-age women, and is characterized by endometrial-like lesions that grow outside of the endometrium (the lining of the uterine wall)....

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• Author: Staff
• Category: Blog

5 Simple Exercises to Reduce and Relieve Endometriosis Painhttps://feminapt.com/blog/5-simple-exercises-to-reduce-and-relieve-endometriosis-pain

28 March 2023 March is Endometriosis Awareness Month. Today, we explore different exercises someone can do at home to relieve endometriosis pain. For more information on endometriosis, see our article HERE. Before we begin exploring gentle movements to relieve...

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• Author: Staff
• Category: Blog

Updated Endometriosis Guidelines: Effective Treatments & Insightshttps://feminapt.com/blog/updated-endometriosis-guidelines-effective-treatments-insights

06 October 2023 What Do Updated Endometriosis Guidelines Mean to You? A variety of treatments are available for endometriosis and its symptoms. They include pharmacological treatments, surgical treatments, acupuncture, electrotherapy, nutritional changes,...

• Type: Article
• Author: Stephany Tritt, PT, DPT
• Category: Blog

Self-Care to Combat Endometriosis Symptoms During the Pandemichttps://feminapt.com/blog/self-care-to-combat-endometriosis-symptoms-during-the-pandemic

29 March 2022 Self-Care and Self-Management Strategies to Combat Endometriosis Symptoms During the COVID-19 Pandemic Since March of 2020, people living with endometriosis symptoms are facing tough challenges and barriers due to the Covid-19 pandemic: canceled...

• Type: Article
• Author: Kasia Gondek, PT, DPT, CLT, CSCS
• Category: Blog

Insider | What endometriosis feels like | First-person accounts from people who live with and manage the conditionhttps://feminapt.com/media-content/insider/insider-com-what-endometriosis-feels-like-first-person-accounts-from-people-who-live-with-and-manage-the-condition

25 January 2021 Tabitha Britt Jan 15, 2021, 1:19 PM Endometriosis (also known as "endo") is an individualized, incurable, and often painful condition in which tissue similar to the lining of the uterus grows outside of the uterus. This disease affects an estimated 200...

• Type: Article
• Author: Heather Jeffcoat, DPT
• Category: Insider

Does Endometriosis Affect Fertility and Pregnancy?https://feminapt.com/blog/does-endometriosis-affect-fertility-and-pregnancy

23 March 2018 How Does Endometriosis Affect Fertility and Pregnancy? As we continue our series about endometriosis, today we address how endo might affect fertility and pregnancy. Endometriosis Does Not Equal Infertility Having endometriosis does not automatically...

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• Author: Staff
• Category: Blog

Health Central | Lighten the Mental Load of Endometriosishttps://feminapt.com/media-content/health-central/health-central-lighten-the-mental-load-of-endometriosis

25 May 2022 internet about the physical aspects of endometrios, including causes, symptoms, and treatments, but the mental load of endometriosis often goes overlooked. Health Central writer Gabrielle Kassel takes on the subject and how best to deal with it in this...

• Type: Article
• Author: Heather Jeffcoat, DPT
• Category: Health Central