Dyspareunia: Painful Sexual Intercourse

Dyspareunia: Painful Sexual Intercourse

There are many reasons for dyspareunia: painful sexual intercourse. Knowing whether the pain happens cyclically or noncyclically, with certain sexual positions, just at the beginning of penetration, or only with deep penetration can help you and your doctor figure out the root cause of your pain. In this article, I cover possible causes and appropriate therapies.

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Small Bladder Myth

Small Bladder Myth

Your bladder may not be as small as you think. In fact, it’s highly unlikely that you have an anatomically small bladder. If you frequently experience the need to run to the bathroom to empty your bladder, you may actually have a normal size bladder with a diminished capacity to hold urine, also known as an overactive bladder.

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Your Bladder Is Connected To Your Leg Bone

Your Bladder Is Connected To Your Leg Bone

I had an interesting experience with a woman who had a stage 3 cystocele (bladder prolapse). The general listening (evaluation to find restrictions) took me to the lower left quadrant of the belly. The local listening took me to the bladder and from there I followed a lesion chain deep into the obturator fascia. The bladder is closely related to the obturator foramen via fascia. After applying a technique

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Anteflexed Tipped Uterus

Anteflexed Tipped Uterus

The following video is a demonstration of anteflexed, tipped uterus, and how a tipped uterus can affect the bladder. “The bladder, uterus, and rectum are physically and functionally related. Incontinence, cystitis, or cystalgia are often due to uterine malpositioning of three types: uterine anteversion and anteflextion: the body and to a lesser extent the cervix press hard against the bladder, increasing bladder pressure at

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