The objective of this research is to explore the effects of hormone therapy using testosterone on pelvic floor dysfunction (PFD) in transgender men. We hypothesize that PFD might be prevalent among transgender men undergoing hormone therapy. Therefore, this study was aimed at verifying the frequency...
You’ve no doubt heard about the myriad advantages ofKegels for women, but it’s less common to hear ofmenperforming pelvic floor exercises. In fact, it’s likely that some men aren’t even aware of the importance of a strong, sturdy pelvic floor. But we’re here to change that. Like...
If you have discomfort, pain, or other symptoms in the pelvic floor, perineum, pelvis, lower abdomen, low back, groin, or genitals, massage and bodywork can be of great benefit. Pelvic floor muscle problems can stem from overuse, disuse, misuse, and abuse, as well as mental and emotional...
Pelvic floor overactivity is a multifaceted problem with medical, psychological, sexual, and relational sequelae. This chapter addresses the involvement of the pelvic floor muscles in sexual arousal and orgasm, as well as the relationship between pelvic floor overactivity and sexual problems in women,...
The muscles of the pelvic floor are essential to healthy sexual function. "In women and men, the pelvic floor is an active sexual organ."[1] Its role in sexual dysfunction, however, is often underestimated or overlooked. Maintaining good muscle tone and the ability to fully contract and rela...
Imagine pulling a string up from your vagina towards the belly button: that's the pelvic floor muscles. Men Stand in front of a mirror and make a contraction in your pelvic area: if you see the base of your penis move closer to your abdomen and your testicles rise, you've just used ...
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Pelvic floor dysfunction and pain can be the result of a primary muscle imbalance in the pelvic floor musculature or an increase in muscle tone in response to musculoskeletal abnormalities (e.g., hip osteoarthritis or local trauma) or visceral abnormalities (e.g., an ovarian cyst). ...
Physical therapists who specialize in sexual health have unique expertise in pelvic floor dysfunction. Specific problems that a pelvic floor rehabilitation program can address include pelvic and genital pain, dyspareunia, POP, and incontinence. Because physical therapy is often an integral part of ...
Physiotherapists from James Cook University in Australia say simple pelvic floor exercises may be a cure for some common problems men experience in the bedroom. In a first of its kind study, JCU physiotherapy lecturers Chris Myers and Moira Smith analysed studies from around the world involving mo...