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Pelvic Pain Blog

We are committed to empowering patients with reliable, up-to-date information on managing pelvic pain, understanding various treatment options, and improving their quality of life. Here, you’ll find informative articles that debunk common myths, provide practical pain management tips, and share the latest developments in diagnosing and treating pelvic pain conditions such as endometriosis, PCOS, adenomyosis, and more. Stay connected with updates about our providers, new locations, and the innovative approaches we are using to bring hope and relief to those affected by chronic pelvic pain. Your journey to better pelvic health starts here.

Tips to Reduce Bloating with Endometriosis

Endometriosis comes with a wide range of symptoms, and one of the most frustrating is the painful bloating known as […]

Endometriosis and Mental Health: Tips from PR...

Living with endometriosis goes beyond physical pain—it can have a profound impact on mental and emotional well-being. Many people wonder, […]

How Cold Weather Impacts Endometriosis and Ti...

Winter can bring unique challenges for those living with endometriosis. Many people notice that colder temperatures seem to make their […]

Yahoo Finance: PRM in Los Angeles Now in Netw...

Source: Yahoo Finance West Palm Beach, FL, Feb. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Pelvic Rehabilitation Medicine (PRM) is proud to […]

Building a Team Approach to Endometriosis Tre...

With expert input from Jessica Ray, Pelvic Pain and Endometriosis Specialist at PRM in New Jersey Partnering with Gynecologic and […]

PRM Los Angeles is Now In-Network with Anthem

At PRM, our mission has always been to expand access to high-quality, specialized care for those suffering from pelvic pain […]

Signs You Need to Prioritize Your Gut with En...

Endometriosis is more than just a reproductive health condition. It’s a systemic, inflammatory disease process that impacts the entire body […]

Endometriosis Surgery Aftercare: 5 Things You...

Endometriosis excision surgery involves removing endometriosis lesions from the body to reduce symptoms such as pelvic pain, pain during intercourse, […]

Expanding Excellence: Hayley Gassel Strengthe...

If you’re searching for endometriosis treatment, pelvic pain treatment, or endometriosis excision surgery in Michigan, you’ll now find a dedicated […]

Making Care Accessible: Revolutionizing Treat...

At PRM, our mission is clear: expand access to care for those suffering from pelvic pain and endometriosis. By addressing […]

Why Botox May Not Be the Answer for Pelvic Fl...

Botox (Botulinum Toxin) is widely known for its cosmetic uses, but in recent years, it has been used to treat […]

Can Endometriosis Affect Your Appendix? Sympt...

When people think of endometriosis, they often associate it with the reproductive organs—primarily the ovaries, uterus, and fallopian tubes. However, […]

Wall Street Business News: PRM New COEs

Source: Wall Street Business News Pelvic Rehabilitation Medicine, West Palm Beach, FL, Jan. 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Transforming Endometriosis […]

The Impact of PRM in New Jersey: A Spotlight ...

Pelvic pain is a complex condition that affects countless individuals, yet finding effective, compassionate care can often feel like an […]

Meet PRM’s Expert Endometriosis Surgeons at...

PRM is proud to announce the establishment of three Centers of Excellence (COE) across the nation to start the new […]

Dr. Ally Featured: Her Health Voice for Endom...

Dr. Allyson Shrikhande, CMO and Co-Founder of PRM and a leading expert in pelvic health and board-certified Physical Medicine and […]

PRM Center of Excellence Offers Free Endometr...

At PRM, we understand the complex and grueling challenges that endometriosis patients face in finding the right care to manage […]

Understanding Levator Ani Syndrome & Chr...

with expert input from Dr. Majorie Maye Mamsaang, pelvic pain specialist in Miami, FL What Is Levator Ani Syndrome? Levator […]

Dr. Chris Kliethermes Joins PRM in Michigan

PRM is proud to welcome Dr. Chris Kliethermes, a top-rated endometriosis excision surgeon, to our Michigan team and establish the […]

Lifetime Endometriosis Care Expands in Atlant...

PRM is proud to announce a significant expansion of its care team in Atlanta, further solidifying its commitment to comprehensive, […]

Welcoming Dr. Jasmine Han to PRM: A New Miles...

PRM is proud to announce the addition of Dr. Jasmine Han, MD to the PRM team in Dallas and Houston. […]

Provider Featured: What to Take for Period Cr...

Dr. Madhu Bagaria, PRM’s Endometriosis Excision Surgeon in New York and New Jersey, is featured for SingleCare discussing whether ibuprofen […]

Overcoming Needle Anxiety: Find Comforting Re...

Are you struggling with pelvic pain but feeling anxious about traditional needle treatments? At PRM, we understand the fear that […]

Reducing Vaginismus Symptoms with the PRM Pro...

In September 2024, PRM published research proving the effectiveness of the PRM Protocol™ alongside a multimodal approach in treating the […]

What is the Difference Between Endometriosis ...

What is the Difference Between Endometriosis and PCOS? Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) and endometriosis are two of the most common […]

Pelvic Pain Care Enhanced in Falls Church

PRM is proud to introduce Lauren Capurata, WHNP-BC, IBCLC, a dedicated healthcare professional with over 20 years of experience, to […]

How Endometriosis Affects the Bladder

Q&A with Myesha Banks, APRN, WHNP-BC, Pelvic Pain and Endometriosis Specialist in Dallas, Texas We asked one of our expert […]

3 Things To Know About Your Endometriosis Exc...

With expert input from Dr. Madhu Bagaria, Endometriosis Excision Surgeon in New York and New Jersey Endometriosis is a systemic, […]

Transition of Care in Chicago

Pelvic Rehabilitation Medicine has informed pelvic pain patients in Chicago that Dr. Natarajan will be leaving PRM, effective December 3, […]

Why Now Is the Best Time to Get Endometriosis...

If you’ve been struggling with pelvic pain or endometriosis symptoms, now is the perfect time to start your treatment with […]

News: Lifetime Endometriosis Care Expands wit...

The PRM Center of Excellence provides lifetime care for endometriosis patients with better surgical outcomes PRMWEST PALM BEACH, FL, UNITED […]

PRM Expands Nationwide with the Addition of T...

Expanding Access to Care in Houston and Los Angeles WEST PALM BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, October 30, 2024 / EINPresswire.com […]

Understanding How Long Endometriosis Excision...

With expert input from Dr. Madhu Bagaria, Endometriosis Excision Surgeon in New York and New Jersey Endometriosis excision is a […]

New Research Highlights Effectiveness of the ...

Studying the Effectiveness of the PRM Protocol™ on Chronic Pelvic Pain and Endometriosis “The study emphasizes the PRM Protocol™ is […]

Lifetime Endometriosis Care Expands with PRM ...

With the urgent need for multidisciplinary care for endometriosis patients over their lifetime, PRM is proud to share that we […]

Q&A with Dr. McHale: Discovering Endomet...

A Q&A with Dr. Melissa McHale, Endometriosis Excision Specialist in Washington DC We asked Dr. Melissa McHale, MD to weigh […]

Denise Urtarte Featured for Patient

Denise Urtarte, Pelvic Pain Specialist at PRM in Los Angeles, was recently featured in an article for Patient called Pelvic […]

Dr. Ally Featured on the Stages of She Podcas...

We’re proud to share that Dr. Allyson Shrikhande (Dr. Ally), Co-Founder and Chief Medical Officer at Pelvic Rehabilitation Medicine, was […]

Jessica Ray Featured: What Is PCOS Belly?

We are excited to announce that our very own Jessica Ray, Pelvic Pain Specialist in New Jersey, has been featured […]

New Research Highlights Effectiveness of the ...

What is Chronic Pelvic Pain? Chronic Pelvic Pain (CPP) is a complex condition affecting about 1 in 4 adults, causing […]

Dr. Madhu Bagaria Featured on Fit as a Fiddle...

Dr. Madhu Bagaria, a leading endometriosis specialist at Pelvic Rehabilitation Medicine in New York and New Jersey, was recently featured […]

Dr. Tailor Featured for World of Pain Podcast

Dr. Yogita Tailor Featured on “World of Pain MD” Podcast Discussing Chronic Pelvic Pain We are thrilled to announce that […]

PRM Expands Resources for Endometriosis Patie...

At Pelvic Rehabilitation Medicine (PRM), our mission has always been clear: to alleviate the suffering of those suffering with pelvic […]

How to Identify Your PCOS Type

What is PCOS? Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a common endocrine disorder affecting women of reproductive age. Despite its prevalence, […]

Understanding PCOS: What It Is and How It Can...

What is PCOS? Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a common hormonal disorder affecting up to 10% of women of reproductive […]

Can Endometriosis Recurrence Be Prevented?

with expert input from Dr. Allyson Shrikhande, Co-Founder and Chief Medical Officer at Pelvic Rehabilitation Medicine (PRM) What is endometriosis? […]

Welcoming Denise Urtarte, FNP-C, RN, MSN

Pelvic Rehabilitation Medicine (PRM) is thrilled to announce the addition of Denise Urtarte, FNP-C, RN, MSN, to our Los Angeles […]

Mittelschmerz: What You Need to Know About Ov...

Author: Dr. Kimberlee Leishear, Pelvic Pain Specialist in Troy, Michigan What is ovulation pain? Ovulation pain is pelvic pain that […]

Common Myths About Endometriosis Excision Sur...

Endometriosis is a systemic, inflammatory disease process that affects millions of patients worldwide. Despite its prevalence, there is still a […]

Pelvic Rehabilitation Medicine’s PRM Pr...

West Palm Beach, FL, Aug. 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Pelvic pain can be a debilitating condition, significantly impacting the […]

Endometriosis After Excision Surgery: Underst...

by Dr. Allyson Shrikhande, MD, Co-Founder and Chief Medical Officer Why does endometriosis recur after excision surgery? Endometriosis is a […]

Dr. Haverland Notice of Departure

Pelvic Rehabilitation Medicine has informed endometriosis patients Dr. Rachael Haverland’s final day at Pelvic Rehabilitation Medicine will be Thursday, October […]

The Critical Role of Early PRM Protocol™ Tr...

Pelvic pain can be a debilitating condition, significantly impacting the quality of life for both women and men who suffer […]

New Patient Support Services Now Available 24...

We are excited to announce the launch of our new 24-7-365 patient support services, aimed at providing unparalleled access to […]

PRM Achieves Patent for Innovative In-Office ...

Published 9:46 AM EDT, August 5, 2024 via The Associated Press An innovative pelvic health breakthrough for millions of patients […]

Thoracic Endometriosis: What You Need to Know

with expert input from Dr. Rachael Haverland, Endometriosis Excision Surgeon in Texas What is Thoracic Endometriosis? Thoracic endometriosis is a […]

Patent Achieved for the PRM Protocol™

We are thrilled to announce that Pelvic Rehabilitation Medicine (PRM) has achieved a patent for our innovative in-office treatment, the […]

Beyond Endometriosis: Understanding Common Co...

What is endometriosis? Endometriosis is a systemic inflammatory disease in which tissue similar to the uterine lining grows outside the […]

PRM Joins Blue Care Network of Michigan’...

We are excited to announce that Pelvic Rehabilitation Medicine is now in-network with Blue Care Network of Michigan, expanding our […]

Managing Bladder Pain and Endometriosis

by Laura Brott, APRN of Pelvic Rehabilitation Medicine in Falls Church What is endometriosis? Endometriosis occurs when cells that are […]

Rare Expertise: Dr. Haverland Featured for En...

Pelvic Rehailitation Medicine is proud to share that Dr. Rachael Haverland was recently featured for Preston Hollow Advocate. Dr. Haverland holds […]

Which Organs Might Be Removed During Endometr...

by Dr. Madhu Bagaria, MD, FACOG, Endometriosis Excision Surgeon in New York and New Jersey What is endometriosis excision surgery, […]

Vestibulodynia or Vulvodynia? Dr. Obzejta Fea...

Understanding the Differences Between Vestibulodynia and Vulvodynia Insights from Dr. Natalia Obzejta for Daye We are thrilled to announce that […]

Uterine Fibroids: What You Should Know and Tr...

Fibroids are benign tumors comprised of the uterine muscle and connective tissue in the uterus. Uterine fibroids refer to the overgrowth of muscle cells within the uterine wall.

Connect on the Worthy Warrior Forum

Pelvic Rehabilitation Medicine Launches Online Community Forum: Worthy Warrior We are thrilled to announce the official launch of the Worthy […]

Teenage Endometriosis: Exploring Treatment Op...

Understanding Endometriosis in Teens Did you know that endometriosis isn’t just a condition for adults? It can also affect teenagers […]

Do I Have Endometriosis? Understanding the Si...

with expert input from Dr. Allyson Shrikhande, Chief Medical Officer and Co-Founder of Pelvic Rehabilitation Medicine Being in tune with […]

The PRM Protocol™ Optimizes Endometriosis S...

Pelvic Rehabilitation Medicine conducted a study of patients who received the PRM Protocol™ before their endometriosis excision surgery. WEST PALM […]

Pelvic Rehabilitation Medicine Launches Onlin...

Worthy Warrior is a safe place for patients to listen, learn, and validate. WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., June 19, 2024 […]

Dr. Bagaria Featured: FIRST for WOMEN

Dr. Madhu Bagaria, Endometriosis Excision Surgeon at Pelvic Rehabilitation Medicine in New York and New Jersey, was recently featured in […]

Pelvic Pain While Exercising

With expert input from Dr. Tayyaba Ahmed, Pelvic Pain and Endometriosis Specialist in New York Hypertonic pelvic pain can be […]

Pelvic Rehabilitation Medicine Expands Access...

The PRM Protocol™ Provides Patients Non-Invasive & Effective Treatment to Restore Pelvic Floor Function WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., June 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ […]

The PRM Protocol™ is Cutting Costs for Pati...

PRM Offers Non-Invasive & Effective Treatment to Restore Pelvic Floor Function WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., June 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Pelvic Rehabilitation Medicine (PRM), […]

Understanding Male PGAD: Causes, Symptoms, an...

Author: Dr. Christian Reutter, Pelvic Rehabilitation Medicine in New York City Due to stigma and underreporting, the actual prevalence of […]

Dr. Shrikhande Shares Tips for Endometriosis ...

Dr. Allyson Shrikhande recently appeared on the FemPower Health podcast to discuss effective pain relief strategies for those suffering from […]

Welcoming Zita Anigbogu: A Compassionate Expe...

Pelvic Rehabilitation Medicine is proud to welcome Zita Anigbogu FNP-BC as their newest pelvic pain specialist in Houston, Texas. Zita […]

A Conservative Treatment Approach to Pelvic P...

Chronic pelvic pain is a debilitating condition that affects millions of individuals, often leading them on a frustrating journey through […]

Understanding A Hypertonic Pelvic Floor

With expert input by Dr. Natalia Obzejta, Pelvic Pain Specialist in Los Angeles According to the NHS, 1 in 6 […]

Cutting Costs for Pelvic Pain Care: Pelvic Re...

Pelvic health is a cornerstone of overall well-being, yet issues in this area are often overlooked or mismanaged. Our treatment […]

Pelvic Rehabilitation Medicine Is Leading the...

Published 10:34 AM EDT, May 22, 2024 via the Associated Press PRM surgical outcomes show 86% of excision patients experience […]

Elevating Endometriosis Treatment: Pelvic Reh...

New data collected by Pelvic Rehabilitation Medicine (PRM) shows that endometriosis patients who have excision surgery performed by a PRM […]

A Comprehensive Guide to Preparing for Endome...

Author: Dr. Allyson Shrikhande  Endometriosis is a systemic, inflammatory disease process where tissue similar to the lining of the uterus […]

Coming Soon: Online Community Forum for Chron...

Pelvic Rehabilitation Medicine is proud to be a supporter of increasing awareness, giving a voice to the silenced, and being […]

Pelvic Rehabilitation Medicine Founders Honor...

Dr. Allyson Shrikhande and Dr. Gautam Shrikhande founded PRM to provide better care for every pelvic pain patient. WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., May 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ […]

Endometriosis Patients Turn to Lifelong Care ...

Surgery alone is not curative and The PRM Protocol™ is the future WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., May 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ […]

Empowering Endometriosis Patients: The Impact...

In April of 2024, Pelvic Rehabilitation Medicine (PRM) conducted a study of patients who received the PRM Protocol™ before their […]

Navigating Endometriosis: The Vital Role of L...

Authors: Dr. Allyson Shrikhande and Dr. Natalia Obzejta How does the management of endometriosis change over a person’s lifetime, and […]

The Role of Inflammation in Endometriosis

by Dr. Allyson Shrikhande What role does inflammation play in endometriosis? Endometriosis is a systemic, inflammatory disease process. Every time […]

PRM’s Role in Infertility Awareness

In a world where fertility is often equated with normalcy, the silent struggle of infertility can be isolating and overwhelming. […]

Transition of Care in Houston

Pelvic Rehabilitation Medicine has informed pelvic pain patients in Houston that Dr. Moody will be leaving PRM, effective May 22, […]

Understanding Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) ...

Author: Dr. Natalia Obzejta, Pelvic Pain Specialist at PRM in Los Angeles What is Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)? IBS is […]

Endometriosis Excision Surgery & Recover...

Author: Dr. Melissa McHale, Endometriosis Excision Surgeon in Washington, DC Endometriosis surgery is like a box of chocolates, you never […]

What is Pelvic Congestion Syndrome?

Author: Dr. Allyson Shrikhande What is Pelvic Congestion Syndrome? The NIH describes pelvic congestion syndrome (PCS) this way: “a common […]

PRM Attends the Endometriosis Summit

Endometriosis, a systemic, inflammatory disease process affecting 1 in 9 people, continues to go unaddressed and untreated in a majority […]

Pelvic Rehabilitation Medicine Releases State...

Endo patients speak out about their experiences with an incurable illness in new data released by Pelvic Rehabilitation Medicine WEST […]

Optimizing Recovery Post-Excision Surgery wit...

Author: Dr. Madhu Bagaria, Endometriosis Excision Surgeon in New York and New Jersey How does diet post-endometriosis surgery excision affect […]

The Future of Endometriosis Relief Is Desensi...

The PRM Protocol™ is the future of endo treatment WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., March 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Pelvic Rehabilitation Medicine (PRM), the national […]

Introducing Our Community-Created Anti-Inflam...

At Pelvic Rehabilitation Medicine, we understand the challenges that come with managing endometriosis. From the discomfort to the dietary restrictions, […]

Bowel Endometriosis: Symptoms and Treatment

Author: Dr. Madhu Bagaria, Endometriosis Excision Surgeon in New York and New Jersey What is Bowel Endometriosis? Bowel endometriosis occurs […]

Exploring the Stages and Progression of Endom...

What is Endometriosis? Endometriosis is a condition that can affect different areas of your body and the pelvis. The pelvis […]

Toxicity & Endometriosis: Foods That Hel...

Author: Monique Bogni Toxicity & Endometriosis: Foods That Help You Detox Why is it important to make changes in my […]

Endometriosis Patients Deserve Better

We believe endometriosis patients deserve better. Pelvic Rehabilitation Medicine was founded on the belief that there had to be a […]

Pain During Intercourse

Author: Dr. Kimberlee Leishear, of PRM in Troy, Michigan Intimacy and sexual satisfaction are fundamental aspects of many intimate relationships. […]

Dr. Bagaria Featured in HealthCentral for End...

Source: HealthCentral by Marygrace Taylor Your Guide for Smart Eating With Endometriosis These are the foods to embrace, plus some […]

How To Heal Pelvic Floor Pain

What is pelvic floor pain? Pelvic floor pain is a debilitating condition affecting both men and women. The pelvic floor […]

How Your Pelvic Floor Changes During Pregnanc...

Having a baby can be such a beautiful time in your life, but it can also come with pelvic pain […]

Now Available: Real-Time Insurance Verificati...

Pelvic Rehabilitation Medicine Enhances Patient Experience with Real-Time Insurance Verification and CareCredit Financing Patients are waiting too long for healthcare […]

Dr. Allyson Shrikhande Honored by CIO Women M...

Dr. Allyson Augusta Shrikhande Honored for Impact on Pelvic Health and Endometriosis as Top Leading Woman in Medicine in CIO […]

Causes of Lower Abdominal Pelvic Pain

What is Lower Abdominal Pelvic Pain? Lower abdominal pain refers to discomfort or pain that is felt below the belly […]

Bladder Pain Shows Positive Improvement with ...

What is Bladder Pain Syndrome? Bladder pain syndrome (BPS) or interstitial cystitis (IC) is a debilitating condition characterized by bladder/pelvic […]

Dr. Rucha Kapadia Recognized by FindaTopDoc.c...

Dr. Rucha Kharod Kapadia, MD, a Physiatrist with Pelvic Rehabilitation Medicine Get to know Physiatrist Dr. Rucha Kapadia, who serves […]

What Is Chronic Prostatitis or Chronic Pelvic...

Up to 10% of men suffer from persistent pelvic pain. Dr. Christian Reutter explains chronic pelvic pain syndrome and treatment.

PRM Celebrates Grand Opening of New West Coas...

On Thursday, September 14, 2023, Pelvic Rehabilitation Medicine welcomed over thirty physical therapists and providers in the pelvic pain space from the Greater Los Angeles Area to meet our team of providers and learn more about our multimodal approach to treatment.

Endometriosis Sufferers Spend $70B Worldwide ...

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.

Understanding Endometriosis and Birth Control...

Although there is no cure for endometriosis, multiple treatment options, including birth control, can help some women manage their symptoms.

Exploring a New Approach for Treating Chronic...

While many people suffer with chronic pelvic pain syndrome, PRM is able to offer an effective, multi-modal approach to treatment which includes this office-based procedure, by targeting the neurogenic inflammation associated with CPPS. 

Postpartum Pelvic Pain: Causes & Treatme...

Postpartum pelvic pain is a common issue that many women experience, and with the right support and care, it can be effectively managed, allowing new mothers to fully enjoy the precious moments with their newborns.

Laura Brott Joins the PRM Team in the Greater...

Laura's dedication to improving patient outcomes, combined with her passion for being part of diagnosing and treating patients, aligns with PRM’s mission to reduce the time that patients are suffering with pelvic pain. As a Pelvic Pain Specialist, Laura brings a patient-centered approach honed through years of experience, making her an expert in pelvic pain treatment.

Featured in Giddy: PRM Approach to Fibroids T...

Recently interviewed by Giddy, Dr. Allyson Shrikhande is quoted explaining Pelvic Rehabilitation Medicine's unique approach to the treatment of fibroids and pelvic pain.

Endometriosis Hospitalization Rates Have Doub...

14% of all pelvic pain patients report going to the ER as a first resort for their unmanageable pain. The PRM Protocol aims to end that with a proprietary direct treatment for pelvic pain in an office-based setting.

Welcoming Jessica Ray, Pelvic Pain Specialist...

Jessica's journey to PRM is based on her commitment to enhancing patients' quality of life. Her passion for helping patients find relief from pelvic pain shines through in her patient-centric approach and her commitment to staying up-to-date with the latest medical advancements in the field.

Dr. Rachael Haverland Explains the Hereditary...

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 Welcomes Dr. Melissa McHale, Endometriosi...

Dr. McHale's expertise and compassionate approach make her an invaluable asset as we continue our mission to decrease the time patients are suffering from pelvic pain and underlying conditions.

Introducing Dr. Obzejta: Joining PRM in Los A...

Dr. Natalia Obzejta believes in taking an integrative and functional approach to treatment and understands the importance of preventative maintenance and medicine.

Featured on Livestrong.com: Dr. Shrikhande Di...

Recently featured on Livestrong.com, Dr. Allyson Shrikhande discusses common cause of chronic pelvic pain in men and women.

The Burden of Chronic Pelvic Pain: Costs and ...

Chronic pelvic pain patients can accrue heavy costs by obtaining insufficient relief of their symptoms and consulting many doctors without receiving a precise diagnosis or appropriate management for many years.

Pelvic Rehabilitation Medicine’s Multimodal...

The findings of a study of 186 women suffering with chronic pelvic pain supports the success of PRM's comprehensive treatment protocol for the improvement of pelvic function and reduction of pelvic pain. 

PRM’s Approach to Treating Chronic Pelv...

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.  

Welcoming Dr. Madhu Bagaria: An Expert Surgeo...

Dr. Bagaria believes in listening to her patients, understanding their experiences and their individual needs, and working with them on a treatment plan that works best for their condition and lifestyle.

Featured in Newsweek: Dr. Shrikhande on Manag...

Dr. Shrikhande, a board-certified physical medicine and rehabilitation specialist, and co-founder and chief medical officer of Pelvic Rehabilitation Medicine, encourages women not to be perturbed by their PCOS, as they can lose the excess weight if they focus on healthy changes.

PRM Expands to the West Coast, Filling Health...

Now, the 40 million people (about twice the population of New York) in California can experience the PRM difference – decreased pain, restorative function, and improved quality of life.

How to Strengthen the Bladder

A weak bladder impacts millions. You may wonder how to strengthen the bladder or if this condition can be cured. Dr. Erika Moody explains.

Healing Endometriosis Without Surgery

Endometriosis is a complicated disease that requires more research to fully cure. At PRM, we offer non surgical options for patients.

Is Endometriosis an Autoimmune Disease?

Is endometriosis considered an autoimmune disease? Dr. Marjorie Mamsaang explores endo and its connection to autoimmune disorders.

Is Pain After Hysterectomy Common?

While a common procedure, with some degree of pain following to be expected, persistent pain is never normal.

What Is The Best Treatment for Chronic Pelvic...

Patients often ask how to treat chronic pelvic pain syndrome or ease pelvic pain. We asked Dr. Tailor to provide tips.

What Can Cause A Heavy Menstrual Cycle?

Every woman’s menstrual cycle is unique. Not all women experience heavy flow or pain, but many do. Amongst the population of women dealing with heavy, painful bleeding, there are a lot of questions about how to know what may be normal for them, and what is not.

What Causes Pelvic Pain In Women?

Pelvic pain is a common complaint in women, and it can be caused by a variety of factors. Dr. Erika Moody explains causes and when to worry.

PRM Wins Gold: Merit Awards Health Digital Me...

The content, strategy, and education is patient-first: it is patient led with advocacy, validation and education always top of mind.

Endometriosis in Women with Persistent Gastro...

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 and Ovulation Pain

Endo can cause pelvic pain at any time, but patients ask: Is ovulation more painful in patients who have endometriosis? Dr. Vyas answers.

What Is Vulvodynia

Vulvodynia describes a condition of chronic pain, irritation, or discomfort in the area around the vaginal opening. Dr. Neha James explains more.

Do I Have Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) ...

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.

Can You Have Endometriosis Without a Menstrua...

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.

Does Endometriosis Cause Leg Pain?

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.

Hysterectomy Recovery: 4 Surprising Things to...

While most hysterectomies are straightforward, hysterectomy recovery can be full of surprises. Here are four surprising things that women may not expect after a hysterectomy.

How Endometriosis Causes Hip Pain

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.

“Pre-habilitation”: Preparing for Endomet...

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.

Nerve Block Injections for Endometriosis

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.

What Is Bowel Endometriosis?

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.

20 Most Common Symptoms and Signs of Endometr...

with expert insight from Dr. Allyson Shrikhande, MD, CMO   The tricky thing about endometriosis is it has a vast […]

Dr. Shrikhande talks why vaginismus can be so...

It is not normal for sex to hurt, and in many cases there is a root cause that can be […]

Endometriosis: Injections, Therapy, and Lifes...

Dr. Tayyaba Ahmed was a guest on The Hurt by The Female Pain Docs discussing the facts, myths, and misconceptions […]

Solving Pelvic Pain with Dr. Janaki Natarajan

Dr. Janaki Natarajan, Kyle Blair, PT, DPT, CSCS and Andrea Marti, PT, DPT talk about the real solutions for identifying […]

A Comprehensive Approach To Vulvodynia &...

In this episode of the Period Party Podcast, Dr. Shrikhande and Nicole Jardim talk about the stigma associated with vulvar […]

Do At-Home Pelvic Floor Exercisers Really Wor...

The pelvic floor plays an important role supporting the bowel and bladder (as well as the uterus and vagina in […]

Dr. Shrikhande Answers The Question, Can Pain...

Interstitial cystitis, also known as painful bladder syndrome, is a chronic bladder condition that can be uniquely frustrating for a […]

Dr. Allyson Shrikhande Featured on Not Define...

Not Defined by Endo Podcast, hosted by Endometriosis Warrior Teniola Ogunro, is created for and dedicated to women who have […]

Dr. Shrikhande Talks How Sex is Different Pos...

Pregnancy and childbirth cause a really profound impact on the body, and it’s very common to worry about returning to […]

EndoTV: Dr. Tayyaba Ahmed Talks About Treatin...

Dr. Tayyaba Ahmed talks about treating endometriosis patients through pelvic physical therapy. Dr. Ahmed is a pelvic pain specialist with […]

Dr. Allyson Shrikhande Featured on Better Sex...

Better Sex is focused on helping all couples create and enjoy their best possible sex life. Better Sex is hosted […]

Diagnosing Endometriosis: A Conversation with...

It’s a sad truth that endometriosis doesn’t get talked about nearly as much as it should. This often painful disorder […]

Dr. Shrikhande Talks The Importance of Pelvic...

What is pelvic floor physical therapy? Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy is physical therapy for the treatment of pelvic pain and […]

PRM Featured on the Girlfriend Doctor

In a past episode of The Girlfriend Doctor podcast, Dr. Allyson Shrikande and Dr. Rucha Kapadia were featured discussing pelvic […]

Dr. Allyson Shrikhande discusses pelvic floor...

Our Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Allyson Shrikhande discusses pelvic floor physical therapy with Dr. Laura Meihofer PT, DPT, ATC, RYT […]

Working with Physiatry for Pelvic Pain Webina...

Title:  Working with Physiatry for Pelvic Pain Webinar Date: Monday, September 13th Time: 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. EST Price: […]

Physiatry in Pelvic Health with Dr. Allyson S...

In this episode, we discuss pelvic health from the lens of physiatry with Dr. Allyson Shrikhande, MD. She is the […]

The Role of Pelvic Muscle Injections Featurin...

Advanced Urology’s Dr. Marc Greenstein and Pelvic Rehabilitation Medicine’s Dr. Yogita Tailor discuss pelvic floor injections for pelvic pain in […]

Dr. Shrikhande Talks Pelvic Pain After Gender...

Dr. Allyson Shrikhande had a blog published in Rosy discussing Pelvic Pain Gender Affirmation Surgery. Excerpt: What is gender affirmation […]

Dr. Allyson Shrikhande Speaks with Herman �...

Dr. Allyson Shrikhande speaks with Herman & Wallace Pelvic Rehabilitation Institute about Physiatry Excerpt from the interview: Q: What is […]

Sky Women: Pelvic Pain

Join Dr. Carolyn Moyers as she chats with Dr. Rucha Kapadia, physical medicine and rehabilitation (PM&R) specialist at Pelvic Rehabilitation […]

Dr. Shrikhande Talks The Effects of Stress on...

Dr. Allyson Shrikhande had a blog published in Rosy discussing the effects of stress on pelvic pain. Excerpt: April is Stress […]

Endometriosis Awareness Month

Dr. Allyson Shrikhande had a blog published in Rosy discussing endometriosis. Excerpt: March is Endometriosis Awareness Month, dedicated to shining […]

Pelvic Health Chat: Dr. Allyson Shrikhande &#...

Here is a description of that show: Dr. Allyson Shrikhande speaks with Patricia Ladis PT, CBBA, founder of Wise Body […]

Dr. Shrikhande Talks Painful Sex After A Hyst...

Dr. Shrikhande had a blog published in Rosy discussing painful sex after a hysterectomy. Painful sex can be a difficult […]

Fit As A Fiddle: Men Feel It Too: The Scoop O...

Here is a description of that show: Men Feel It Too: The Scoop On Male Pelvic Pain About 10% of […]

A Novel, Non‐opioid Treatment for Chronic P...

Abstract: Endometriosis is the abnormal growth of uterine tissue outside the uterine cavity that can cause chronic pain, dysmenorrhea, and […]

A novel, nonopiod‐based treatment approach ...

Abstract: Urological chronic pelvic pain syndrome (UCPPS) represents a group of pain symptoms relating to patients with pelvic pain for […]

Fit As A Fiddle With Host, Dr. Sneha Gazi

Estimates reveal that anywhere from 11-40% of adults in the U.S. have chronic pain, which is linked to disability, opioid […]

Dr. Shrikhande Talks PGAD: Featured in Rosy

Dr. Allyson Shrikhande had a blog published in Rosy discussing PGAD. Sexual pleasure under appropriate circumstances is normal and natural, […]

The Consideration of Endometriosis in Women w...

Abstract: We published a manuscript entitled “A Novel, Non-opioid Treatment for Chronic Pelvic Pain in Women with Previously Treated Endometriosis […]

Ask An Expert: Dr. Melanie Howell Will Answer...

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Living A Better Life Podcast: PRM Protocol...

Dr. Shrikhande was featured on the Living A Better Life podcast to talk about the PRM protocol for Endometriosis that […]

Journey Of A Pelvic Pain Patient

Our very own, Dr Charity Hill, is joined by Dr. Linda Kiley of Palm Beach Center for Pelvic Health and […]

What Do You Know About Your Pelvic Pain?

Pelvic Rehabilitation Medicine’s, pelvic pain specialist, Dr. Christian Reutter speaks to Men’s Health about pelvic pain in men. He is […]

Managing The Stress of Social Distancing

Helpful video from PRM’s Dr. Jana Scrivani Social-distancing can be hard for some people. Watch this video of Dr. Scrivani […]

Pelvic Pain with Sitting and Intercourse Pati...

Pelvic Pain with Sitting and Intercourse Patient Testimonial Transcript So my name is Jason. I’m from Montreal. About a year […]

Pain During Intercourse Patient Testimonial

Pain During Intercourse Patient Testimonial Transcript My name is Mike and I’m from Cliffside Park, New Jersey. In July of […]

Urinary Urgency and Frequency Patient Testimo...

Urinary Urgency and Frequency Patient Testimonial Transcript My name is Genie. I’m from upstate New York. Kind of started about […]

Doctor Allyson Shrikhande Speaks With Women&#...

One of our pelvic pain and board-certified Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation specialists, Allyson Augusta Shrikhande, MD, was quoted in a Women’s […]

How Cum Podcast – Healing Pelvic Pain (...

Dr. Allyson Shrikhande and Dr. Tayyaba Ahmed were featured on How Cum Podcast with Remy Kassimir. Here is the description […]

Medical Assistant – Bethesda, MD / Wash...

Medical Assistant Position Full Time – Bethesda, MD / Washington, DC Area Job Description We are looking for a motivated, team […]

Medical Assistant

Medical Assistant Position – Full Time Job Description We are looking for a motivated, team player to join our growing, […]

Connect PT / Allyson Shrikhande, MD – I...

A physiatrist’s view on pelvic pain: an interview with Allyson Shrikande, MD Below is the transcript of an interview with […]

A Novel, Non-Opioid Treatment For Endometrios...

Abigail Bayer−Mertens Human, Charity Hill MD, Tayyaba Ahmed DO, Gautam Shrikhande MD FACS, Allyson Shrikhande MD Pelvic Rehabilitation Medicine, New […]

A Novel, Regenerative Treatment Approach for ...

Abigail Bayer-Mertens Human, Tayyaba Ahmed DO, Charity Hill MD, Gautam Shrikhande MD FACS, Allyson Shrikhande MD Pelvic Rehabilitation Medicine, New […]

Sports Hernia Video

Sports Hernia: Causes, Treatments, and Symptoms at Pelvic Rehabilitation Medicine located in New York City Sports Hernia Video Transcription Very […]

Causes of Vaginismus Video

Causes of Vaginismus: Causes, Treatments, and Symptoms at Pelvic Rehabilitation Medicine located in New York City Causes of Vaginismus Video […]

Chronic Pelvic Pain Endometriosis Video

Chronic Pelvic Pain Endometriosis: Treatment and Relief Options at Pelvic Rehabilitation Medicine located in New York City Chronic Pelvic Pain […]

Male Pelvic Pain Video

Male Pelvic Pain: Types, Conditions, and Causes for Men at Pelvic Rehabilitation Medicine located in New York City. Male Pelvic […]

Dr. Ahmed on The Period Party — PP #111: AL...

Dr. Tayyaba Ahmed was featured on The Period Party Podcast with Nicole Jardim and Nat Kringoudis. Here is the description of that […]

Female Pelvic Pain Video

Female Pelvic Pain Video Transcription Female pelvic pain is a complex multifaceted condition. For women, it can be felt in […]

What is Pelvic Pain?

What is Pelvic Pain? Transcription Dr. Shrikhande: Pelvic pain is a complex multifaceted condition, mainly because in the area of […]

Dr. Ahmed on RUSK Insights on Rehabilitation ...

Dr. Tayyaba Ahmed was featured on RUSK Insights on Rehabilitation Medicine podcast. This is part 2 of 2. Here is […]

Dr. Ahmed on The Women’s Pelvic Pain Po...

Dr. Tayyaba Ahmed was featured on The Women’s Pelvic Pain Podcast podcast. Here is the description of that show: In […]

Dr. Ahmed on RUSK Insights on Rehabilitation ...

Dr. Tayyaba Ahmed was featured on RUSK Insights on Rehabilitation Medicine podcast. This is part 1 of 2. Here is […]

Dr. Allyson Shrikhande Biography Video

Dr. Allyson Shrikhande Bigraphy Video Transcription My name is Dr. Allyson Shrikhande. I am a Doctor of Physical Medicine and […]

Pelvic Pain Endometriosis Patient Testimonial

Pelvic Pain Endometriosis Patient Testimonial Transcription Ever since I was younger, I would get stomachaches a lot and have kind […]

Pudendal Neuralgia Video

Pudendal Neuralgia Video Transcription Pudendal Neuralgia is pain in the distribution of the pudendal nerve and its branches. Pudendal neuralgia […]

Persistent Genital Arousal Disorder (PGAD) Vi...

Persistent Genital Arousal Disorder (PGAD) Video Transcription PGAD, or Persistent Genital Arousal Disorder, also goes by “restless genital syndrome” or […]

Treatment Approach for Men with Urologic Chro...

Allyson Shrikhande, MD, founder of Pelvic Rehabilitation Medicine, has submitted an abstract for the International Continence Society’s Annual Meeting. The International […]

Uncovering the Black Box of Pelvic Pain: Unde...

Uncovering the Black Box of Pelvic Pain: Understanding the Role of the Pelvic Floor Presented By: Allyson Shrikhande, MD PATIENT […]

Pain with Bowel Movement Video

Pain with Bowel Movement Video Transcription Pain with bowel movement can happen when you have underlying pelvic floor hypertonia or […]

Pain with Sitting Video

Pain with Sitting Video Transcription Pain with sitting presents to us with pain in the sit bone area, and the […]

Prostate Pain (Prostatitis) Video

Prostate Pain (Prostatitis) Video Transcription The subset of prostatitis that we would treat is abacterial or non-bacterial prostatitis. Meaning, there […]

Tailbone Pain (Coccydynia) Video

Tailbone Pain (Coccydynia) Video Transcription Coccydynia is pain in your coccyx or tailbone area. Coccydynia or tailbone pain is felt […]

ROSE Study for Endometriosis Partnership

You Can Help Us Learn More About Endometriosis Pelvic Rehabilitation Medicine has partnered with Northwell Health in the Research OutSmarts […]

Rectal Pain (Levator Ani Syndrome) Video

Rectal Pain (Levator Ani Syndrome) Video Transcription Rectal pain is also known as Levator Ani Syndrome. What it is is […]

Painful Erection / Painful Ejaculation Video

Painful Erection / Painful Ejaculation Video Transcription Male patients can experience pain during erection or ejaculation or pain post erection […]

Tayyaba Ahmed, DO Biography Video

Tayyaba Ahmed, DO Biography Video Transcription My name is Dr.Tayyaba Ahmed. I am an osteopathic physician. I went to school […]

Pelvic Pain During Sex (Dyspareunia) Video

Pelvic Pain During Sex (Dyspareunia) Video Transcription Dyspareunia is pain with intercourse or pain post intercourse. Pain with intercourse itself […]

Vulvar Pain (Vulvodynia) Video

Audio: Pelvic Floor Dysfunction Vulvar Pain (Vulvodynia) Video Transcription Vulvodynia is vulvar pain. For vulvodynia to be labeled chronic, it […]

Pelvic Floor Dysfunction Video

Audio: Pelvic Floor Dysfunction Pelvic Floor Dysfunction Video Transcription Pelvic floor muscle dysfunction is dysfunction in the muscles of the […]

Pelvic Floor Nerve Hydrodissection Video

Audio: Pelvic Floor Nerve Hydrodissection [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.97″] Pelvic Floor Nerve Hydrodissection Video Transcription Peripheral hydrodissection nerve blocks under ultrasound guidance […]

Chronic Pelvic Pain Video

Audio: Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome Video Transcription Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome can originate for the male, […]

Painful Bladder Syndrome

Audio: Painful Bladder Syndrome Painful Bladder Syndrome Video Transcription Interstitial cystitis is also called chronic bladder pain syndrome, because essentially […]

Endometriosis Pain Patient Testimonial

The road to relief from endometriosis and its related pain can be long and confusing. Listen to a patients journey […]

Pelvic Health Rehabilitation Center

Video: Pelvic Health and Rehabilitation Center Learn about the leading Pelvic Health and Rehabilitation Center treating men and women with […]

Vulvar Pain, Don’t Suffer in Silence

Around 16 percent of the female population suffers silently with vulvar pain, yet there are some treatment options that provide […]

Pain in the Butt: What You Need to Know About...

[table-of-contents textcolor=”#345678″] Chronic pain can throw your entire life into upheaval: Injuries incur hardship and cost money and time. Furthermore, […]

Complex Regional Pain Syndrome

What is Complex Regional Pain Syndrome? Complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) is a chronic pain condition that most often affects […]

Dr. Ahmed on MD for MOMs Radio Show

Dr. Tayyaba Ahmed was featured on Carly Snyder, MD’s MD for MOM radio show. Here is the description of that […]

Pelvic Pain Doctor: How They are Different

How is a Pelvic Pain Doctor Different From Other Specialists? If you’ve experienced pelvic pain before, you understand how debilitating […]

Persistent Genital Arousal Disorder (PGAD)

Women with Persistent Genital Arousal Disorder typically develop symptoms of spontaneous arousal suddenly. Often times they are confused and unsure […]

Chronic Prostatitis and Pelvic Pain Syndrome

How does chronic prostatitis and pelvic pain overlap? Chronic nonbacterial prostatitis or chronic abacterial prostatitis is a common condition that causes […]

Erectile Dysfunction Pelvic Floor Muscles

Can Your Pelvic Floor Muscles Be Contributing To Erectile Dysfunction Pain? Erectile dysfunction is defined by the National Institute of […]

Pelvic Floor Muscle Pain During Intercourse

[table-of-contents textcolor=”#345678″] Can Pain With Intercourse Come From Your Pelvic Floor Muscles? Dyspareunia, painful sexual intercourse has been shown to […]

IPPS Committees

Medical Education Committee Visit the International Pelvic Pain Society site »

HealthDay: Botox-Like Injection Might Ease Ru...

British researchers used Dysport to bring long-term relief for common ailment of physically active people Please note: This article was […]

Everyday Health: Back Pain: Where Does It Hur...

Suffering from back pain on the left? Or is the pain on the right? The location of your pain can […]

Live Science: Spinal Manipulation Relieves Ba...

Manipulating the spine can help people with lower back pain — but it doesn’t work for everyone, according to a […]

Why is Endometriosis Painful?

Most patients who have endometriosis struggle with the breathtaking pain that characterizes the disease. While pain is often associated with […]

Today.com: Safe but inadequate: Tylenol flunk...

Tylenol and other products containing acetaminophen do little or nothing to help lower back pain or arthritis, a new report […]

HealthDay: Back Pain and Depression Combo Le...

Please note: This article was published more than one year ago. The facts and conclusions presented may have since changed […]

NewsmaxHealth: Olympian’s Miracle Recov...

Olympic swimmer Amy Van Dyken-Rouen’s recovery from a spinal cord injury, including the use of a new high-tech “exoskeleton” that […]

Study: Popular pain reliever doesn’t wo...

A popular over-the-counter pain medicine doesn’t pass muster when it comes to easing pain and improving movement in people with […]

CDC’s new guidelines for opioid prescri...

NEW YORK (FOX 5 NEWS) – Opioid painkillers — like OxyContin (oxycodone) and Vicodin — have become the most widely […]

PIX11: Addiction doctor feels ‘vindicated...

NEW YORK — Dr. Andrew Kolodny rattled off the startling statistics that grow with every passing year: More than 200,000 […]

Chicago Tribune: Acupuncture may help ease fi...

Acupuncture may help ease pain and improve quality of life for people with fibromyalgia, a new study suggests. Ten weeks […]

Allyson Shrikhande, MD – Musculoskeleta...

Patient Awareness Day The Lifecycle of Endometriosis: From Diagnosis to Coping with Disease Sunday April 17, 2016 Lenox Hill Hospital, […]

New Device Claims It Can Relieve Chronic Pain

FDA cleared device could be an innovative way to help control chronic pain for sufferers.

Live Science: Spinal Manipulation Relieves Ba...

Manipulating the spine can help people with lower back pain — but it doesn’t work for everyone, according to a […]

Prescribing Food First

For some patients, a simple change in diet might reduce medical costs and even eliminate the need for medication. Dr. […]

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