What to expect during a transvaginal ultrasound — the ultrasound performed inside your vagina

A transvaginal ultrasound can provide more detailed images than an abdominal ultrasound and may be needed in late pregnancy.
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Pelvic Health Therapy Helps Women Reclaim Comfort After Cancer

Dr. Alison Ankiewicz specializes in pelvic health, helping women manage cancer-related pelvic issues through hands-on ...

6 pelvic floor exercises to try without equipment

Pelvic floor exercises can strengthen or relax your pelvic muscles, help reduce bowl and bladder leakage, and stop prolapse.
University of California, San Francisco

Small Leak Due to a Big Laugh? Pelvic Floor PT Might Fix It

UCSF’s Physical Therapy department debuts a new Women’s Health Residency Program this fall, which will include training on women’s bodies during and after (peri)menopause.

Becton Dickinson reaches $60 million settlement over pelvic mesh devices

Becton Dickinson and Co agreed to pay $60 million to resolve allegations by the attorneys general of 48 U.S. states and Washington D.C. that itsCR Bard unit concealed the risks of its now-discontinued ...
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Why I Swear by the Mini Ball for Core and Pelvic Floor Workouts

I’m sharing how I incorporate the mini Pilates ball into my regular fitness routines for core and pelvic floor strength. In this video, I walk you through a few of my favorite ways to use it, from ab ...
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I Thought My Pain Was a UTI-It Was Actually a Tight Pelvic Floor

The night with my partner had been amazing, and I went to sleep happy. However, I woke up the next morning to an awful burning sensation in my pelvic area. The pain while urinating felt like a UTI.