Compression shorts reduce prenatal pelvic and low back pain: a prospective quasi-experimental controlled study [PDF]
Background Common prenatal ailments negatively impact performance of activities of daily living and it has been proposed that the use of dynamic elastomeric fabric orthoses, more commonly referred to as compression garments, during pregnancy might aid in
Hing, Wayne +3 more
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Mast cell-derived histamine mediates cystitis pain. [PDF]
Mast cells trigger inflammation that is associated with local pain, but the mechanisms mediating pain are unclear. Interstitial cystitis (IC) is a bladder disease that causes debilitating pelvic pain of unknown origin and without consistent inflammation,
Charles N Rudick +4 more
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Provoked Vestibulodynia in Women with Pelvic Pain
Introduction: Pelvic pain and vulvar pain are common conditions in women. In this study, we sought to characterize the clinical picture of patients with concurrent pelvic pain and provoked vestibulodynia (PVD).
Carol Bao, BSc +8 more
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Background: Pregnant women with health problems have shown higher odds of depressive symptoms. Evidence suggests a co-morbid relation between pregnancy-related low back pain and/or pelvic girdle pain and the risk of depression.
Britt Stuge +3 more
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Th1-Th17 cells contribute to the development of uropathogenic Escherichia coli-induced chronic pelvic pain. [PDF]
The etiology of chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome in men is unknown but may involve microbes and autoimmune mechanisms. We developed an infection model of chronic pelvic pain in NOD/ShiLtJ (NOD) mice with a clinical Escherichia coli ...
Marsha L Quick +5 more
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Psychology of Chronic Pelvic Pain: Prevalence, Neurobiological Vulnerabilities, and Treatment
Patients with pelvic pain suffer from psychological conditions at a disproportionately high rate compared with their peers. We review environmental, genetic, inflammatory, and neurobiological factors that increase vulnerability to developing both of ...
S. Till, S. As-Sanie, A. Schrepf
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The Association Between Pelvic Discomfort and Erectile Dysfunction in Adult Male Bicyclists. [PDF]
BackgroundBicycle riding's impact on erectile function remains a topic of great interest given cycling's popularity as a mode of transportation and exercise.AimWe evaluated risk factors for sexual dysfunction in male cyclists with the primary intention ...
Balasubramanian, Adithya +4 more
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An International Urogynecological Association (IUGA)/International Continence Society (ICS) joint report on the terminology for the conservative and nonpharmacological management of female pelvic floor dysfunction [PDF]
There has been an increasing need for the terminology on the conservative management of female pelvic floor dysfunction to be collated in a clinically based consensus report.This Report combines the input of members and elected nominees of the ...
Abramov, Yoram +14 more
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Series Foreword. Preface. Contributors. 1. Neurobiology of chronic pelvic pain (Jennifer Gunter). 2. The differential diagnosis of Chronic Pelvic Pain (Fred M. Howard). 3. Psychiatric causes of Chronic Pelvic Pain and impact of Chronic Pelvic Pain on psychological status (Alessandra Grazziotin). 4.
Uppal, Talat +2 more
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Correlation of kinesiophobia with postpartum depression in females with lumbo-pelvic pain
Background:Lumbopelvic pain (LPP) is common during pregnancy associated with postpartum depressive symptoms. These negatively affect maternal health and behavior, such as exercise and physical activity ultimately leads to kinesiophobia ...
Sameen Saeed +4 more
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