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On the topic of bowels and endometriosis, one of the most important things to look for in an excision specialist is how they remove endometriosis from the bowel. Usually, a GI surgeon works with the excision specialist. We hear many times from patients that they receive excision surgery and, though the gynocologist saw endometriosis on […]

THIS IS FALSE! In our last couple of blogs, we have been discussing what exactly endometriosis is and the misunderstandings around it. Endometriosis gets its name because the inflamed tissue LOOKS LIKE the endometrium (the lining of the uterus), but it is NOT the actual lining of the uterus! Endometriosis has nothing to do with […]

May is the month dedicated to celebrating women, as we celebrate Mother’s Day, and there’s no better time to shine a light on the stages of life transitions that women go through that often gets brushed aside in everyday conversations. At Break Free Pelvic Health & Wellness in Johns Island, we want to highlight the […]

Let’s have a real conversation about endometriosis—what it is, what it isn’t, and why so many people are still being misdiagnosed or dismissed. At Break Free Pelvic Health & Wellness, we specialize in treating pelvic floor dysfunction and supporting those with endometriosis. Also, March is Endometriosis Awareness Month, making it the perfect time to shed […]

Pelvic floor health might not be the first thing that comes to mind when we think of adolescent athletes, but it’s a critical part of their overall performance and long-term health. For teens dedicated to sports like gymnastics, soccer, volleyball, or track, the pressure and repetitive movements can take a toll on their pelvic floor […]

We have this conversation with our patients often when it comes to pelvic floor issues that are trying to resolve postpartum, whether that is years down the road or a few months after baby. The way we give birth and our own personal birth story does matter, but it is the nine months of pregnancy […]