Female Pelvic Medicine
A Rearview Look at Rectal Pain
Rectal pain isn’t something that generally comes up in conversation with many people, but it’s actually not uncommon to experience pain in the rectum without there being any clinical abnormality. Two forms of rectal pain include proctalgia fugax, which is severe, intermittent anal pain; and levator ani syndrome, which is chronic anal pain. While they…
Read MoreWhen Receiving Bioidentical Hormones, Should You Choose Hormone Creams or Hormone Shots?
There are several types of bioidentical hormone replacement therapy to treat a hormone imbalance, though most people are generally more familiar with hormone injections, pills, or one of the various forms of hormone cream such as progesterone cream. So which is the most effective? Naturally, hormone testing will be necessary to determine which type of…
Read MoreAsherman’s Syndrome
Despite the fact that a large number of women suffer its effects, Asherman’s Syndrome is a condition that not many people are aware of. Asherman’s Syndrome is actually the development of scar tissue or adhesions in the uterus or the cervix. In more serious cases of the condition, the front and back uterine walls may…
Read MoreCervical Polyps Symptoms
As a woman ages, she will face a great number of health concerns that can significantly decrease her quality of living and potentially even endanger her life. At some point, she will need to seek out the help of a urogynecologist, a medical professional who specializes in female pelvic medicine and reproductive surgery, to guide…
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