Although there is no cure for endometriosis, multiple treatment options, including birth control, can help some women manage their symptoms.
PRM's Endometriosis Excision Specialist, Dr. Rachael Haverland, recently wrote for iCareBetter, providing readers with a comprehensive understanding of the hereditary implications involved with endometriosis.
PRM analyzed data from patients and published the results, showing the cost burden for pelvic pain demanded more attention. Now open in 14 markets, PRM expands with specialists and surgeons for pelvic pain and endometriosis sufferers nationwide.
Endometriosis can directly invade the bowel itself, contributing to bowel symptoms of constipation and pain with bowel movement. The presence of endometriosis in the pelvis can cause a secondary chronic guarding of pelvic floor musculature.
Endometriosis is the abnormal growth of endometrial like tissue outside the uterine cavity that can cause chronic abdominal pelvic pain, dysmenorrhea, dyspareunia and infertility. Although the disease is common and nonmalignant in nature, the symptoms can severely impact function and quality of life. Treatment options for endometriosis are limited and not well understood despite a growing need.
Is endometriosis considered an autoimmune disease? Dr. Marjorie Mamsaang explores endo and its connection to autoimmune disorders.
Endometriosis is a complicated disease that requires more research to fully cure. At PRM, we offer non surgical options for patients.
Endo can cause pelvic pain at any time, but patients ask: Is ovulation more painful in patients who have endometriosis? Dr. Vyas answers.
Endometriosis and PCOS share many common symptoms. This can often lead patients to ask: do I have PCOS or endometriosis? Dr. Marjorie Mamsaang explains more.
Endometriosis is not a gynecologic disease. It is an inflammatory disease. You can have it without a menstrual cycle, it can cause pain without a period. Dr. Tayyaba Ahmed debunks myths and explains more.
Endometriosis can cause leg symptoms, such as numbness, tingling, throbbing pain, stabbing pain. Dr. Marjorie Mamsaang explains what endo leg pain is and how to help with it.
Endometriosis can affect the whole body and can have a widespread area of pain and inflammation - this can include hip pain! Dr. Kimberlee Leishear explains how endo can affect your hips.
There are some things you can do prior to endometriosis excision surgery that can help promote an optimal recovery post-operatively. Dr. Marjorie Mamsaang explains our multimodal approach.
One of the treatments we offer at Pelvic Rehabilitation Medicine is a series of nerve block injections for pelvic pain relief. This is done in conjunction with trigger point injections, pelvic floor physical therapy, suppository medications, and if indicated, an oral neuromodulator.Dr. Natarajan explains.
With bowel endometriosis, tissue grows on the surface of or inside the intestines, on the rectum, or in other parts of the bowel. This can cause many painful symptoms for patients and the diagnosis and treatment can be tricky. Myesha Banks explains.
By ALLYSON AUGUSTA SHRIKHANDE, MD, CMO The tricky thing about endometriosis is it has a vast array of symptom presentation! However, at PRM our providers are on the “front lines of Endo” because we treat the pelvic floor nerves and muscles and focus on symptoms associated with intercourse, bladder, and bowel as well as any […]
Abigail Bayer−Mertens Human, Charity Hill MD, Tayyaba Ahmed DO, Gautam Shrikhande MD FACS, Allyson Shrikhande MD Pelvic Rehabilitation Medicine, New York, NY Objective. Endometriosis is a disorder characterized by the abnormal growth of uterine tissue outside of the uterus. Its symptoms are known to be painful and debilitating to patient functionality. Treatment options for these […]
Chronic Pelvic Pain Endometriosis: Treatment and Relief Options at Pelvic Rehabilitation Medicine located in New York City Chronic Pelvic Pain Endometriosis Video Transcription Endometriosis is a chronic inflammatory condition where you have lesions that are like plaques that can grow anywhere in the abdominal cavity. And so typically people say that it grows just on […]
Pelvic Pain Endometriosis Patient Testimonial Transcription Ever since I was younger, I would get stomachaches a lot and have kind of different stomach pain. And it wasn’t terrible. And then when I got to college it got a little bit worse. I would say it would get sometimes like very full after meals and I […]
Uncovering the Black Box of Pelvic Pain: Understanding the Role of the Pelvic Floor Presented By: Allyson Shrikhande, MD PATIENT AWARENESS DAY 2018: LIVING YOUR BEST LIFE WITH ENDO
You Can Help Us Learn More About Endometriosis Pelvic Rehabilitation Medicine has partnered with Northwell Health in the Research OutSmarts Endometriosis (ROSE) Study to help discover an early detection test for endometriosis. The research and participant selection is being done through the Feinstein Institute for Medical Research at Northwell Health in partnership with the Endometriosis Foundation of […]
The road to relief from endometriosis and its related pain can be long and confusing. Listen to a patients journey over a decade period finding bringing her to a position of comfort. Endometriosis pain can manifest in many different ways, one being chronic pelvic pain and numerous other associated conditions. Video: Endometriosis Pain Patient Testimonial […]