by Beyond Basics | Oct 30, 2013 | Uncategorized
By Riva Preil The IPPS hosted its Annual Fall Meeting on Pelvic Pain October 17-19, and I promised that I would update you on the conference. Today, I am excited to share with you the thoughts of two of our physical therapists, Dania Kafka and Mary Hughes, both of who...
by Beyond Basics | Oct 25, 2013 | Uncategorized
By Riva Preil As those of you with seasonal allergies already know, airborn allergies (such as pollen, dander, and dust) often continue to pester those with hypersensitive immune systems through late fall. These as well as other allergens trigger the nasal mast cells...
by Beyond Basics | Oct 23, 2013 | Uncategorized
By Riva Preil Breast cancer awareness is sweeping the nation this October! In honor of the many inspirational survivors who have undergone mastectomies, I have decided to blog about rehabilitation post mastectomy. In western societies, breast cancer is the most...
by Beyond Basics | Oct 18, 2013 | Uncategorized
By Riva Preil Young mothers face a myriad of new challenges they did not encounter prior to mother-hood. They often experience hormone related changes, sleep deprivation, and possible nursing complications, should they decide to breast feed. This is all on top of...
by Beyond Basics | Oct 16, 2013 | Uncategorized
By Riva Preil The International Pelvic Pain Society (IPPS), established in 1996, was created with two primary objectives: “To educate health care professionals how to diagnosis and manage chronic pelvic pain, thereby changing the lives of patients worldwide to bring...
