Persistent pelvic pain impacts 15% of women and 10% of men throughout their lifetime. This disease process has been underdiagnosed, undertreated, and ignored. There is a better way to provide the quality of life that our patients deserve. The better way is here.
While the severity of chronic pelvic pain symptoms range, symptoms are usually related to gynecologic, urologic, gastrointestinal, and musculoskeletal conditions and exhibit a wide range of symptoms in both women and men.
Pelvic Pain presents in many forms, however, pelvic nerve pain and pelvic muscle dysfunction are almost always present. Our ultrasound-guided office based treatment aims to treat the pelvic nerve pain and pelvic muscle dysfunction reducing pain and improving function for our patients.
Chronic pelvic pain syndrome (CPPS) is pain or discomfort anywhere from the belly button to the mid-thigh lasting 6 months or more.
Endo is a disorder in which tissue similar to the lining of the uterus grows outside of the uterus causing pelvic pain and infertility.
Affecting 20-35% of women, pain and symptoms associated with adenomyosis can overlap with endometriosis
Affecting around 10% of men in the U.S., erectile dysfunction can cause problems within their intimate life as well as depression and anxiety, but we want you to know that almost all cases of erectile dysfunction are treatable.
Chronic pelvic pain syndrome (CPPS) is pain or discomfort anywhere from the belly button to the mid-thigh lasting 6 months or more.
Occurring at any age, as many as one in six women in the United States may experience the symptoms of vulvodynia at some point in their lives.
Affecting both women and men, levator ani syndrome, also known as rectal pain, causes pain within the rectal area and other areas of the pelvic floor.
A common condition affecting 8.2% of men, chronic prostatitis is characterized by chronic pelvic pain and voiding symptoms in the absence of a clear bacterial infection.
During their lifetime, up to 80% of women will develop fibroids, however, about 25-50% will have symptoms that will affect their daily lives.
With this condition, pelvic floor muscles are contracted, tense, and weak. Blood flow is restricted, which can cause an acidic environment in the area and this, in turn, can create an inflammatory cascade.
The typical symptoms of menopause include hot flashes, lower energy, and a strain on emotional health, but other lesser-known symptoms include pelvic pain and pelvic floor dysfunction, affecting 57% of women experiencing menopause.
Painful Bladder Syndrome also known as Bladder Pain Syndrome (BPS), and also Interstitial Cystitis (IC) can cause discomfort and interruptions in daily life for both women and men.
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, widely known as PCOS, is an endocrine system disorder that affects up to 20% of women in their reproductive years.
Very often, patients have approached medical health professionals who have not heard of persistent genital arousal, and oftentimes their symptoms are dismissed.
Pudendal Neuralgia is pelvic pain in the area between the rectum and genitals that results from irritation to the pudendal nerve.
A painful condition caused by inflammation and resulting in pain or swelling of the scrotum, testicles, or epididymitis typically affects men who are between 19 and 35 years of age, and is commonly the result of a sexually transmitted infection.
Central Sensitization is a pathophysiological process in which the central nervous system undergoes changes that alter pain processing leading to hypersensitivity.
You know your body best and we promise to always validate, advocate, and treat the source of your symptoms to help you heal. You deserve nothing less when it comes to working with a pelvic pain specialist.