One in three women will have a pelvic floor disorder in her lifetime, according to the International Urogynecolgical Association. One of the more common pelvic floor disorders in women, is pelvic ...

If you’re over 45 and like millions of other women, you may be suffering from something that few women know about: pelvic prolapse. Pelvic prolapse is when the organs inside your pelvis (your bladder, ...

Pelvic infection (PID) is fairly a common illness especially in women who are under 50 who are within the reproductive age group. This is not to say that PID does not occur in over 50 years; it does ...

Pelvic pain is discomfort in the area below your belly button and above your upper thigh. Pain in the pelvic area is often related to your reproductive organs. But it can stem from problems with your ...

Millions of women embrace the risks of pregnancy to bring new life into the world and experience the joys of motherhood. For many women, however, childbirth can be traumatic to their body and leave a ...

If you’ve ever experienced a feeling of heaviness in your pelvic area, you know how uncomfortable—and worrying—it can be. While many underlying causes can be easily resolved, others may require more ...

Constipation may be both a symptom and cause of pelvic organ prolapse. Weakened pelvic floor muscles can increase the risk of both. A pelvic organ prolapse is a condition that happens when one of your ...

Michael F. Fialkow, M.D.: pelvic organ prolapse repair, urogynecology, pelvic reconstruction, pelvic floor reconstruction; Pelvic Health Center at UW Medical Center – Montlake, 1959 N.E. Pacific St., ...

The pelvic floor is a group of muscles and ligaments that supports the bladder, bowel and reproductive organs. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s ...

The hypogastric artery, also called the iliac artery, provides blood flow to the organs in your pelvis. You have an abdominal aorta, which is a large artery that travels down into your pelvis, where ...