Urinary incontinence (UI) is an incredibly common condition, with an estimated 33 million Americans suffering from UI. Often when conditions are common, we tend to associate them with being normal or expected. For example, we work with countless postpartum individuals Read More …
Category: Menopause
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Yoga for the Pelvic Floor Series Starts Jan. 22, 2015
The next Yoga for the Pelvic Floor Series starts Thursday, January 23rd at 7:00 p.m. taught by our own PT, Judy Abel. The series runs for five consecutive weeks and will be informative about the anatomy and issues of the Read More …
Shannon’s Podcast on KMUZ in Salem
One of our physical therapists, Shannon was interviewed by radio host Melanie Zermer from KMUZ on November 27, 2012 about our pelvic floor physical therapy programs here at Pelvic Wellness Center. Click Here to here the full broadcast. The focus Read More …
Positive Attitude, Planning May Help Women Through Menopause
Women should start preparing when they experience perimenopause, the stage before menopause. Perimenopause typically begins in the 40s, but can start as early as the 30s, according to Dr. Karen Deighan, chair of obstetrics/gynecology at Gottlieb Memorial Hospital, Loyola University Read More …
Alternative Treatments for Hot Flashes of Menopause
Some interesting insight on some alternatives for Hot Flashes. Click here to view the article!
Post Menopausal Women: Study Shows Exercise Better than Hormone Therapy on Health Related Quality of Life
Exercise vs. hormone replacement therapy For more information on this or other pelvic health issues we invite you to contact Pelvic Wellness Center today. We can help. Pelvic Wellness Center 395 W. Broadway Eugene, OR 97401 P: (541) 515-6215 F: Read More …
Genetic Risk Score Associated With Breast Cancer Risk; Predictive Of Type Of Disease
Women with higher risk scores that consisted of having certain genetic variants most strongly linked to breast cancer had an associated higher risk of breast cancer, with these scores also highly predictive of estrogen receptor-positive disease, accord…