Written by Guest Author: Millie Gardner, DipCNM, mANP, mGNC, Nutritional Therapist & Founder of Mi Nutrition Chronic pelvic pain is an issue many women face. Whether you're facing conditions...
Category: Pelvic Pain
Why Pelvic Pain Hurts: Understanding the Neuroscience Behind the Ache
The Short Story: 1 in 7 women experience chronic pelvic pain The pain is caused by a complex interplay of nerves and the brain Treatment options include physical therapy, nerve blocks, and...
Endometriosis: How to Reduce Pelvic Pain and Improve Your Quality of Life
Endometriosis is a real pain in the uterus, affecting an estimated 1 in 10 women of reproductive age. It occurs when the tissue that lines the uterus (endometrium) decides to take a little vacation...
Ouch! 8 Tips on How to Make Sex Less Painful and More Fun
Intimacy is intended to be enjoyable and exhilarating, but for some of us, it's more like an "ouch" and a "yikes". Whether it's due to vaginal dryness, endometriosis, or another condition, pain...
Vulva-lution: Understanding and Managing the Pain of Vulvodynia
The Short Story: Vulvodynia is a real pain in the vulva (pun intended) that affects around 6-8% of women. It's characterized by a burning, stinging, or aching pain that can make sex or even...
Dyspar-WHA?? Demystifying Dyspareunia: Understanding and Overcoming Painful Sex
Dyspareunia: otherwise known as painful sex: Learn what it is and what you can do about it. Dyspareunia is a fancy word for painful sex. It's not something people like to talk about, but it's...
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