27

Mar

What Causes Vulvar Itching and Tearing?

We're just going to ask the awkward question: is your vulva itchy? If so, there’s no need to be embarrassed. Vulvar itching is an incredibly common pelvic health concern that can have a variety of causes. But just because it’s common doesn’t make it enjoya...

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27

Mar

Adenomyosis: The Disorder You May Have Never Heard Of

Fact: pelvic health is one of the most misunderstood areas of health care. That's because health care providers have historically lumped all symptoms of pelvic pain together and brushed them off as something people just have to live with. All too often, patients are told th...

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27

Mar

Dr. Sonia Bahlani is a New York Super Doctors Rising Star!

Ten years ago, Dr. Sonia Bahlani set out on a mission to end the stigma of pelvic pain and sexual health conditions, and dedicated her life to helping patients overcome their pain. This year, Pelvic Pain Doc is proud to announce that Dr. Bahlani has been named to the 2022 New Yor...

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27

Mar

The Best Contraceptive Options: How to Choose What’s Right For You

The Best Contraceptive Options: How to Choose What's Right For YouWorrying about contraception is one of the least fun parts of being a sexually active human. But for better or worse, we are each responsible for taking care of our own birth control. Fortunately, we’ve...

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27

Mar

Recovering From Postpartum Prolapse

Recovering From Postpartum ProlapseAs anyone who has ever given birth well knows, the process of growing and birthing a human is tough work. As for the process of recovering from giving birth? Well, in many cases, it can be even harder! But all too often, doctors and maternity ca...

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27

Mar

Pelvic Pain Doc’s (Mostly) Amazon Holiday Gift Ideas

Pelvic Pain Doc's (Mostly) Amazon Holiday Gift IdeasAt Pelvic Pain Doc, we can’t quite believe the holiday season is already here but we’re ready to get into the full festive spirit! Have you started your Christmas shopping yet? If not, don’t panic —...

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27

Mar

Am I Imagining Pelvic Muscle Twitches?

Table of ContentsAm I Imagining Pelvic Muscle Twitches?What Are Pelvic Muscle Spasms?The Causes and Symptoms of Pelvic Floor SpasmsHow to Treat Pelvic Muscle SpasmsAm I Imagining Pelvic Muscle Twitches?Have you ever experienced an odd twitching feeling in your eyelid or an...

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27

Mar

Postpartum Sex Pain: What’s Normal, What’s Not & How to Find Relief

Table of ContentsPostpartum Sex and Pain: What's Normal, What’s Not & How to Find ReliefMyths About Sex After C-Section or Vaginal BirthCommon (Yet Under-discussed) Causes of Postpartum Sexual PainHow to Find Relief for Postpartum Sexual PainPostpartum Sex and Pai...

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27

Mar

Can Stress and Anxiety Cause Pelvic Pain To Worsen?

Are Depression and Anxiety Making Your Pelvic Pain Worse?When it comes to chronic pain, pelvic pain is one of the least visible, least talked about and least understood conditions out there. Unfortunately, since the source of pelvic pain can be difficult to diagnose, many suffere...

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27

Mar

What Causes Vulvodynia and What Does That Mean?

Let's get straight to it. We can pretty much agree that pain in the vulva can be disruptive and painful. And beyond physical symptoms, vulvar pain often causes confusion, distress, or anxiety, too.“Why does my vagina feel raw?” you say. Or, “I feel a burn...

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