University of Nottingham – ♂THE PELVIC PHYSIO♀

⬻Ease from Disease II-B⤖

(Featured Image: https://stock.adobe.com/images/pelvic-floor/313483255 (Licensed)) Dear Reader, Welcome to the final blog post of this Endometriosis journey, where I want to answer the question, What constitutes in the pelvic rehabilitation session for Endometriosis patient? Before saying anything further, I would like to state that Physiotherapy management is individualized. Since Chronic pelvic pain in womenContinue reading “⬻Ease from Disease II-B⤖”

⬻Ease from Disease II-A⤖

Continued from the excepts of the last post: Koga et al. proposed that the prolonged use of the medical therapy post-surgery (higher than 6 months) can prevent recurrence of painful cramps(dysmenorrhoea) in most patients, but has little to no effect in controlling recurrent chronic pelvic pain or painful intercourse (dyspareunia) [9]. Most people with ChronicContinue reading “⬻Ease from Disease II-A⤖”

⬻Diagnosing Endometriosis⤖

(Featured Image: https://stock.adobe.com/uk/images/woman-take-uterus-billboard/196513325?prev_url=detail (Licensed)) “My surgery was over in about 5 hours. Weeks later, I felt like a new person. He shared with me a video of my surgery, and for the first time, I could see the twisted mess inside me that endometriosis had made. And then I watched him remove it all. ItContinue reading “⬻Diagnosing Endometriosis⤖”

⬻How does it occur?⤖

(Featured Image: https://stock.adobe.com/uk/images/woman-take-uterus-billboard/195321828?prev_url=detail&asset_id=192401061 (Licensed)) Dear Reader, One question is burning at the back of the throat- How does Endometriosis occur? Well, due to the complexity of this condition, there is no certain pathogenesis to explain endometriosis.[2,3,6,7,14] Multiple hypotheses and theories have been proposed for the pathogenesis of endometriosis. However, each individual theory fails to accountContinue reading “⬻How does it occur?⤖”

⬻Anatomy⤖

(Featured Image: https://stock.adobe.com/uk/images/woman-take-uterus-billboard/195321828?prev_url=detail&asset_id=192401061 (Licensed)) Dear Reader, In my last post, I asked what color ribbon did you think represented endometriosis – It’s Yellow. Now, before we dive into the subject, I just want to cover the anatomy of the uterus and the endometrium for a better understanding of this condition. The female reproductive system isContinue reading “⬻Anatomy⤖”

⬻It’s all in your head⤖

(Featured Image: https://stock.adobe.com/uk/images/illustration-concept-of-pain-symptom-or-syndrome-in-pathologies-and-diseases-of-female-genitals-as-pms-endometriosis-anatomical-model-of-uterus-is-next-to-poster-on-which-written-in-red-word-pain/171284564 (Licensed)) “My Physician dismissed my debilitating period of pain for years. She would not prescribe a stronger painkiller as, ‘It works for most women,’ but it wasn’t working for me! I was throwing up for 3 days out of every 28, from this horrendous period pain equivalent to labor contractions. ” [5]Continue reading “⬻It’s all in your head⤖”