Botox Saved My Sex Life
I was seen one year ago at Athena (now EvergreenHealth Urology & Urogynecology Care) for severe pain with sexual activity that was bad enough that I had never been able to have intercourse. When I was first married I had…
Bladder and Bowel Success Stories
Back to Zumba I was loving my Zumba class I took a few times a week, and was really starting to see the results. I was stronger, my blood pressure was lower, I had more energy, and I lost 40…
Prolapse Relief
One day while I was taking a shower I noticed a bulge coming out of my vagina. I thought it was a tumor and immediately called my doctor. She diagnosed me with a cystocele. She also told me that it…
Breast Cancer Rehab
After going through a double mastectomy, chemotherapy, and breast reconstruction you'd think the last thing I would want to do is make another medical appointment. Until I met Carrie Sieber at a cancer support group. After my expanders were put...
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Postpartum Stomach Muscle Rehabilitation
After the birth of my daughter I noticed a big gap in the middle of my stomach. You could see my guts coming out. I really thought it would resolve on its own, but at my first check up with...
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Returning to Good Cheer
I started cheering when I was in middle school. In my junior year of high school, I started to notice that every time we had to do a pike I leaked a little. As time went on my leaking got...
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Post-Surgery Care
After my incontinence surgery my surgeon sent me to physical therapy. She told me just like any other body part the pelvic floor needed to be rehabbed following surgery. I was so glad I went. The physical therapist made me...
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Simple Changes Alleviated my Neck Pain
My neck started hurting many years ago, but in the last few years it was so bad that I could barely turn my head to drive. It also prevented me from sleeping at night and I always woke up with...
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Pelvic Pain No More, Love Life Restored
My husband and I waited to have intercourse till our wedding night, but it was too painful. I was heartbroken. I wondered what was wrong with me. After some searching and an appointment with my OB I decided to try…