The pelvic floor is a layer of muscles and connective tissues that supports the uterus, bladder, urethra, vagina and rectum.

It’s a condition that can affect women at any age whether they’ve had children or not. Doctors say one in three women ...

Don’t let pelvic pain put a damper on your weight-loss resolution – i.e., that sexy six-pack you’ve been dreaming of all year long.

What really happens to the body after childbirth, and which myths continue to pass from generation to generation. An ...

Research of 253 women shows only 15% of recurring urinary symptoms are linked to bladder infections, while hormonal changes ...

Experts say recognizing symptoms and getting the right help can improve quality of life, including before and after prostate ...

Pain going downstairs is one of the most common complaints I hear from people with pain around or behind the kneecap.

My pelvic floor’s decline began at age 21 behind the soft flush of a pink and yellow curtain. Here, under threat of episiotomy, I complied with a midwife’s impatient commands to push through, and then ...

A pessary is a removable device that's placed in the vagina to mechanically support the vaginal walls and pelvic organs. They ...

Postpartum lower back pain, urinary incontinence, and a feeling of not being able to engage your core muscles.It is not ...

But the pelvic floor is much more than a collection of muscles. One of the most important things to understand about the ...

Pelvic organ prolapse is vastly underdiagnosed, and physical therapy is just one of several treatment options available.