A Personal Pelvic Perspective

A Personal Pelvic Perspective

By Riva Preil Thank you, Ashley Elizabeth, for singing the praises of pelvic floor physical therapy and sharing your positive experience with the world! Ashley bravely shared her personal story and victory against pelvic pain, particularly vaginal pain during...
Next on The Pelvic Messenger: Dr. Khalid Khan

Next on The Pelvic Messenger: Dr. Khalid Khan

By Riva Preil Get excited for International Pelvic Pain Society (IPPS) Conference in Chicago, October 23-26, 2014! Some of the interesting topics at this year’s conference include updates on chronic pelvic pain, yoga for pelvic pain, and a fascinating...

Amy Talks at Mount Sinai Medical Center! Part 1

By Riva Preil Recently, Beyond Basics Physical Therapy’s very own Amy Stein presented a talk to over sixty obstetrician/gynecologists, urologist/gynecologists, nurses, and physician assistants at the Mount Sinai Medical Center Grand Rounds, in the Icahn building....
Second Time’s The Charm

Second Time’s The Charm

By Riva Preil As a second born child as well as a pelvic floor physical therapist, I am fascinated by research involving the effects of multiple pregnancies and deliveries on the female pelvic floor. Women often sustain trauma to the pelvic floor muscles during...