by Clear Passage Physical Therapy | Nov 27, 2013 | Chronic Pain
An article by Raul Weston, M.D. that recently appeared in the Chicago Tribune, “Seek out a trained specialist to treat your chronic pain,” examines the differences between health care professionals trained in and focused on pain management and providers of...
by Clear Passage Physical Therapy | Nov 22, 2013 | Pelvic & Menstrual Pain, Recent Posts
A study in the November issue of the Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology suggests that only a fraction of women who experience pelvic pain report it to their physicians. Approximately 72 percent of the women who completed the survey said they had pelvic pain in...
by Clear Passage Physical Therapy | Nov 21, 2013 | Endometriosis, Recent Posts
Endometriosis is a condition in which endometrial tissue that normally lines the uterus is found in other areas of the body. Endometrial implants may appear on or near the uterus and other reproductive organs; they can also occur on or around the abdominal organs....
by Clear Passage Physical Therapy | Nov 13, 2013 | Bowel Obstruction
The first symptoms of blocked bowel obstruction, also called bowel blockage, are typically pain, nausea or vomiting. These symptoms are often accompanied by difficulty or inability to pass gas or stool. Additional symptoms that develop as the bowel blockage worsens...
by Clear Passage Physical Therapy | Nov 11, 2013 | Fertility, Success
Nyamekye’s Story I thought I had planned the “perfect” life. I got married at 18 years old, and went to college on a full scholarship. I got my first teaching job right out of college. When things settled down for my husband and I financially, we decided to try...