by Beyond Basics | Oct 10, 2013 | Uncategorized
The mission of the International Pelvic Pain Society (IPPS) is to educate healthcare professionals serving patients with pelvic pain, raise public awareness and offer hope to the 200 million men and women worldwide who suffer from chronic pelvic pain conditions. IPPS...
by Beyond Basics | Oct 7, 2013 | Uncategorized
By Riva Preil The craniosacral (CS) system refers to the brain, spinal cord, and surrounding membrane (referred to as the Dura Mater). The CS system also contains cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) which is constantly being produced and reabsorbed. It is a semi-closed...
by Beyond Basics | Oct 6, 2013 | Uncategorized
We’re proud to announce that we are now using Cold Laser Therapy here at BBPT! But what does that mean? Cold Laser Therapy, also known as low-level laser therapy, is a non-invasive procedure in which low intensity lasers are used to relieve pain....
by Beyond Basics | Oct 5, 2013 | Uncategorized
The Alliance for Pelvic Pain on April 27 and 28 was a huge success! Please enjoy the following interview with Amy Stein regarding the retreat… What was the goal in creating the Alliance? The goal was to create a safe learning environment where participants feel...
by Beyond Basics | Oct 4, 2013 | Uncategorized
By Riva Preil April marks Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Awareness Month. IBS is a condition characterized by abdominal pain, discomfort, and bloating as well as abnormal bowel habits. There are four main subcategories of IBS: IBS-D (predominantly diarrhea), IBS-C...
