Pain
Intimacy Shouldn’t Hurt
Intercourse should not hurt. I’m always surprised at how many of my patients have been suffering with painful intercourse of some kind for years. But
Melissa Ferrara, MS, FNP-BC
June 6, 2023
Category: Pelvic Floor Health
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Kegel
The Many Benefits of Kegels
What is a Kegel? How do you do it? And just as importantly, how should you not do it? To function, these muscles need the proper workout.
Jennifer Dembo, LCSW
April 4, 2023
Pain
The Vaginismus Diaries
reaching over 4 million people, these accounts are helping normalize this condition that an estimated 10% of women suffer from.
Jazzie Morgan
December 20, 2022
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What’s With All The Leaking?
You’d think after all it takes to make a baby, a woman’s body would return to normal after giving birth. I mean, why shouldn’t that
Jennifer Dembo, LCSW
February 22, 2022
Dating
When Did Common Become The New Normal?
At Maze Women’s Health, we see many women reporting pain with sex. Most of them come to us after having been to other specialists and
Helen Leff, LCSW
February 18, 2022
Education
Do I need an annual Pelvic Exam?
What if I’m not due for my pap, do I still need an annual exam? While you may not need a pap test done every
Leslie Turner, WHNP, CNM
October 6, 2020
Pain
Painful Sex: Is Pelvic Organ Prolapse the Cause?
One common cause of pain with intercourse is pelvic organ prolapse (POP). POP is a common condition, affecting as many as half of all women
Jackie Giannelli, FNP-BC
April 28, 2020
Pain
Pelvic-Floor Therapy
As a professional working in the field of women’s sexual health at Maze, I wondered what impact the abuse perpetrated by Larry Nassar on USA
Helen Leff, LCSW
May 21, 2018
Education
May is Now Pelvic Pain Awareness Month
In an effort to spread awareness and education about pelvic pain, May has been designated “Pelvic Pain Awareness Month” by the International Pelvic Pain Society.
Nicole Tammelleo, MA, LCSW
May 16, 2017
Health
Will Routine Pelvic Exams Continue To Be Routine?
I recently read an article in NYTimes.com by Roni Caryn Rubin, entitled “Pelvic Exams May Not Be Needed”. I have always embraced the belief that
Helen Leff, LCSW
July 21, 2016
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