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Chronic pelvic pain: prevalence, risk factors and laparoscopic uterosacral nerve ablation
This thesis sheds light on chronic pelvic pain in following areas: 1. Summarising prevalence of chronic pelvic pain 2. Exploring the risk factors in chronic pelvic pain, 3. Exploring beliefs on laparoscopic uterosacral nerve ablation and 4. Developing a protocol for a Multicentre randomised …
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Optimizing care for patients with chronic pelvic pain: a care pathway
Contains fulltext : 323967.pdf (Publisher’s version ) (Open Access)
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Mindfulness as a treatment for military women's chronic pelvic pain: A randomized controlled trial (MoCHI)
… daily perceptions of their body, improve pain management skills whether related to pain, painful coitus, irritable bowel, or voiding pain, which could be detrimental in maintaining their physical and mental health and improve coping to help their “readiness” for missions. But, ultimately …
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Melburnian women's use of osteopathy as therapy for low back pain and posterior pelvic pain during pregnancy
Pregnancy-related low back, and posterior pelvic pain are common problems. Women (n=126) attending Maternal and Child Health Centres in Melbourne were surveyed regarding their experiences and treatment of these conditions. Ten percent had consulted an osteopath, and most reported positive …
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Creation of a Visual Resource to Aid in the Evaluation of Muscle Trigger Points in Patients with Chronic Pelvic Pain
… that provides a logical, sequential approach to pelvic muscle examination in patients with chronic pelvic pain. The subject of this resource is trigger points within the muscles of the pelvic floor. This visual resource would serve as a teaching tool for an Obstetrics and Gynecologic resident or …
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My Body, the Conduit
… and historical gynecological framings of Genito-Pelvic Pain Disorder (also known as Penetration Disorder and, formerly, Vaginismus) and virginity with a particular interest in investigating heteronormative bias, bisexual erasure, and racism, as well as Genito-Pelvic Pain Disorder's comorbidity …
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Pain and fertility outcomes post endometriosis surgery at Groote Schuur hospital
… with secondary dysmenorrhea, dyspareunia, pelvic pain, and infertility. Laparoscopy is the gold standard diagnostic tool for endometriosis, with surgical management being the mainstay in the treatment of endometriosis. Objectives The study's primary objective was to determine the effect of …
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Unraveling the Microbiome Connection: Exploring the Nexus of Endometriosis, Anxiety, and Dysbiosis
… mental health symptoms, endometriosis/pelvic pain symptoms, and gastrointestinal symptoms, in addition to altered microbial diversity/abundance in comparison to surgical patients without endometriosis. To address this hypothesis, a convenience sampling of 80 individuals undergoing …
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Role of mast cells in women's health and disorders of the endometrium
… as key players in physiological and pathological pain pathways but little is known about their role in endometrial pathologies. Endometriosis is a chronic incurable condition characterized by the presence of endometrial tissue outside the uterine cavity: women with endometriosis can suffer from a …
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A study into osteopathic treatment of pregnant women in NSW and Queensland
… functional limitations and disability such as pelvic pain and low back pain, however, there is little literature regarding the role of the osteopathic profession in the treatment of the pregnant patient. The osteopath has the opportunity to contribute to the musculoskeletal system structure and …
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Cortical Mechanisms of Human Pelvic Floor Muscle Synergies
<p>The human pelvic floor is an anatomically, functionally, and morphologically complex region that is associated with many disorders such as chronic prostatitis/pelvic pain syndrome (CPPS), chronic low back pain, and urinary incontinence. The purpose of this dissertation was to explore the …
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A detailed investigation into potential genes and their variants regulatory sequences causing endometriosis and how the environment may impact upon these
… leading to infertility and severe chronic pelvic pain. Although effecting 10% of women worldwide, there is limited knowledge on the aetiology and pathophysiology of the disease. Research into the condition has shown that a woman is 10 times more likely to develop endometriosis if a close …
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The association of osteopathic tests and diagnoses of sacroiliac joint dysfunction with ground reaction forces during gait
… in the understanding of its role in low back and pelvic pain and related dysfunctions. The diagnoses of somatic dysfunction utilised by the osteopathic profession have not been validated by experimental data, and the aim of the study was to investigate whether ground reaction forces during gait …
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Investigating FDA-Approved Drugs for Treatment of Multidrug-Resistant Neisseria gonorrhoeae
… complications, including abortion, infertility, pelvic pain, and maternal death. Neisseria gonorrhoeae has developed resistance to the formally and currently used antibiotics. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have listed multi-drug resistant N. gonorrhoeae as an urgent threat …
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A Self-Regulatory Model of Coping in Women With Interstitial Cystitis/Bladder Pain Syndrome (IC/BPS)
Interstitial Cystitis /Bladder Pain Syndrome (IC/BPS) is a chronic and refractory medical condition that is characterized by chronic pelvic pain along with abnormal urinary frequency and urgency. There is no widely accepted etiology or efficacious cure for IC/BPS, thus treatment often relies on …
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Differences in Load Symmetry of the Lower Extremities in Postpartum Women During Daily Tasks and Childcare Loading Conditions
… of women within this population experience lumbopelvic or pelvic pain during the typical postpartum period [3], up to 8 weeks post-delivery, and research has found these women may continue to experience pain years after delivery [4]. Persistent pelvic region pain in postpartum women may result in …
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Peptide inhibitors of angiogenesis in endometriosis and the female reproductive system
… the uterine cavity, is a disease which causes pelvic pain, inflammation and associated with infertility. Endometrium, which exits the uterus through retrograde menstruation, must establish a new blood supply as it attaches and invades into ectopic tissues to form an endometriosis lesion. …
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HORMONAL AND MECHANICAL CUES ON DYNAMIC CELLULAR PROCESSES IN ENDOMETRIOSIS
… attach to the peritoneal mesothelium lining the pelvic cavity to establish harmful lesions and implants in ectopic sites, leading to pelvic pain, infertility, and reduced quality of life. Dysregulated behaviors such as cell migration, invasion, proliferation, and immune escape drive lesion …
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Prävalenz sexueller Gewalterfahrungen in der Kindheit in einem gynäkologischen Kollektiv
… study groups with known sequels such as chronic pelvic pain or psychiatric disorders (median 34% to 41%). In addition, prevalences of obstetric study groups are below those of the general female population. Prevalences of CSA vary for example with the underlying definition and the method of …
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Measurement of sacroiliac joint stiffness with Doppler imaging of vibrations – A reliability study
… motion dysfunction and its role in low back and pelvic pain remains an unresolved issue amongst the medical fraternity. Clinical objective SIJ motion and pain detection methods are both expensive and difficult to reproduce whilst most manual methods of SIJ motion assessment have been contentious …
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