What is the nature of Pelvic Floor Muscle Involvement in Dyspareunia? RESULTS PENDING!

2023-09-05T21:19:44+00:00

**We are no longer recruiting for this study - please stay tuned to hear what we have learned from the research!!**  Many women experience pain during sexual activities. This is known as dyspareunia.  This pain, while not well understood by health care providers, can interfere with women’s physical and mental health, and be a [...]

Is low-level laser therapy an effective intervention for provoked vestibulodynia? RESULTS PENDING!

2023-09-05T21:20:41+00:00

(We are no longer recruiting - Please stay tuned for what we have learned!!). Low level laser therapy (LLLT) is a technology that was first introduced in the 1960’s as a means of healing damaged tissue. LLLT has demonstrated effectiveness in terms of healing diabetic ulcers and many forms of dental lesions and pain. Recently [...]

Brain input influence on pelvic floor muscles – RESULTS PENDING!

2023-09-05T21:42:44+00:00

(We are no longer recruiting - Please stay tuned for what we have learned!!). In recent studies, non-invasive magnetic stimulation of the brain has been suggested as an ideal and pain-free way to evaluate the way in which the brain controls the pelvic floor muscles. However for clinical and research purposes, we need to [...]