What No One Tells You About Pelvic Pain and Sex

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Are tampons a no-go?Does your annual GYN exam feel impossibly painful?Has intimacy started to feel like something you dread rather than enjoy? If any of that sounds familiar, you’re not alone, and you’re not broken. For many women, pain with intercourse, tampons, or exams (called dyspareunia) is one of the most isolating and confusing experiences. […]

Not Sure What’s Going On Down There? Start Here

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Let’s be honest: the idea of a pelvic floor evaluation can sound… intimidating. Especially if you’re already dealing with something frustrating like leakage, pelvic pressure, painful intimacy, or just feeling off in your body. But here’s the thing: your pelvic floor eval is the first step toward healing, and it’s way more empowering than awkward. […]

When Your Pelvis Won’t Chill Out

Team of four pelvic floor therapists at Pelvic Prescription in Wilmington, NC.

Pelvic pain can be a confusing, frustrating experience. It might be sharp, achy, burning, or just plain uncomfortable—and it can show up during your period, with movement, or even when you’re just trying to relax on the couch. If you’ve ever been told “everything looks normal” but you’re still in pain, you’re not alone.

Your Endo Pain Deserves a New Approach

If you’re living with endometriosis, you know it’s so much more than just “bad cramps.” It can affect your energy, your mood, your relationships — and honestly, your whole life. The pain can feel unpredictable, exhausting, and isolating. And if you’ve been told to just “deal with it,” we want you to know: you absolutely don’t have to.

From C-Section to VBAC: How to Feel Strong & Ready

If you’ve had a previous C-section and are considering a vaginal birth after cesarean (VBAC), you likely have a lot of questions—especially about how your pelvic floor plays a role. It’s important to prepare your body for the demands of labor, delivery, and recovery.

The Truth About Pelvic Floor: Busting Myths for Better Health

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Whether you’re experiencing symptoms or simply want to learn more, consulting with a pelvic floor physical therapist can provide invaluable guidance and support. Remember, your pelvic floor health matters—let’s debunk myths, embrace knowledge, and empower ourselves toward optimal pelvic wellness.

Members of the Pelvic Prescription team posing in the clinic gym with strength and rehabilitation equipment.