by Liz | Jan 30, 2025 | Blog
Vulvodynia means vulvar pain or discomfort. People who have vulvodynia often describe a burning sensation, which occurs in the absence of visible or identifiable clinical causes. This means there are no obvious signs or diagnoses to explain the discomfort. Prevalence...
by Liz | Jan 27, 2025 | Blog
Difficulty inserting tampons? Pain with vaginal examinations? Difficulty with penetrative sex? … you may have vaginismus What is Vaginismus? Vaginismus is a condition where the muscles of the pelvic floor involuntarily contract or spasm during attempts at penetration....
by Liz | Dec 22, 2024 | Blog
As the holidays approach, it’s easy to get caught up in the excitement and find ourselves juggling lots of tasks. But don’t forget to make sure you keep your pelvic floor safe over the holiday season. Travelling often means changes in our diet and daily...
by Liz | Nov 7, 2024 | Blog
Pelvic health physiotherapy after prostate cancer surgery One of the most common and troublesome side effects after prostate cancer surgery is urinary incontinence. This can range from mild leakage requiring temporary use of pads to more severe cases that last longer....
by Liz | Nov 7, 2024 | Blog
Early detection of prostate cancer saves lives. In New Zealand, over 4,000 men are diagnosed with prostate cancer every year, and tragically, around 750 die from the disease. That’s nearly as many men as lost to COVID-19 during the pandemic. It is the most commonly...
