by Beyond Basics | Apr 28, 2014 | Uncategorized
By Riva Preil Mark your calendars and your Tivo, because Beyond Basics’ very own Amy Stein will be featured the Dr. Oz Show this coming Tuesday (4:00 PM, on Fox 5)! After the eye opening article in Prevention last month, pelvic floor dysfunction has been on more...
by Beyond Basics | Apr 18, 2014 | Uncategorized
Interested in learning more about PGAD (Persistent Genital Arousal Disorder)? Although PGAD in women is uncommon, Dr. Robert Echenberg will discuss on The Pelvic Messenger (April 24th, 3pm PST, 6pm EST) why PGAD is a sub-set of a much larger and quite prevalent group...
by Beyond Basics | Apr 16, 2014 | Uncategorized
By Riva Preil Illustration by Ly Ngo, courtesy of Refinery 29 On rare occasion, I have heard patients comment (half-jokingly yet half seriously), “I wish I could just trade on my painful vagina for a new one.†Generally speaking, I do NOT promote that concept;...
by Beyond Basics | Apr 11, 2014 | Uncategorized
By Riva Preil Join us tonight at Beyond Basics, 7:00 PM, for the next installment of The School of Pelvic Health. The next fascinating class is entitled Sexuality and Pain- Is it All in My Head? Stephanie will discuss how pelvic floor muscle tightness and dysfunction...
by Beyond Basics | Apr 6, 2014 | Uncategorized
By Riva Preil It is estimated that approximately 20,000 women will develop ovarian cancer in 2014. The prognosis for approximately 75% of those women is very poor because the disease is often only first detected during its late stages. The reason for this is that...
