Male Pelvic Health Blog
Research-based support for those suffering from and learning about Pelvic Floor Dysfunction
Relieve Glans Pain with Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy
Infertility is considered one of the main public health issues, as it affects about 15% of couples in reproductive age. The male factor is involved in approximately 40-50% of cases. With a prevalence rate of 1 in 10 males over the age of 18, with increasing prevalence with advancement in age, Peyronie’s disease can be considered one factor that affects fertility and sexual performance in males.
Erectile Dysfunction and Pelvic Physical Therapy
Erectile dysfunction (ED) is popularly known as difficulty initiating or sustaining an erection, but a holistic interpretation of erectile dysfunction (ED) often involves one’s subjective experience.
5 Types of Incontinence in the Male Pelvic Floor
Men can experience different types of urinary incontinence: Stress incontinence, urge incontinence, functional incontinence, mixed incontinence, latrogenic incontinence.
Male Infertility Part 1: Varicocele
One of the most common causes of male infertility is varicocele, a condition affecting up to 20% of males suffering with infertility. There is even a higher incidence rate with 78-90% of cases occurring on the left side testicular veins.
Male Infertility Part 4: Premature Ejaculation
Premature ejaculation is the most prevalent male sexual disorder. Regarding the definition of premature ejaculation, three criteria should be evaluated—short ejaculatory latency, concomitant distress, or a lack of sexual satisfaction and self-efficacy regarding the condition. There are two types of premature ejaculation: lifelong and acquired.
Male Infertility Part 2: Infection
Infertility is considered one of the main public health issues, as it affects about 15% of couples in reproductive age. The male factor is involved in approximately 40-50% of cases. With a prevalence of 6-10%, infections and the resulting inflammatory reactions within the male genital tract are among the main causes for infertility.
What Causes Penile Pain?
There are many possible causes of penile pain which are covered and explained in this post.
Pudendal Neuralgia: Understanding the Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments
Pudendal neuralgia is a term that may not be familiar to many, yet it represents a painful and potentially debilitating condition involving the pudendal nerve. Let’s delve into what pudendal neuralgia is, how it is caused, the characteristic symptoms, and how it can be treated.
What is Prostatitis and how can PFPT help me?
Prostatitis is a common problem for men of any age; this blog identifies symptoms and treatments.
Is it Erectile Dysfunction or Hard Flaccid Syndrome?
A traumatic injury to the penis is often though to be the primary cause of the syndrome.
Male Infertility Part 3: Peyronie’s Disease
Infertility is considered one of the main public health issues, as it affects about 15% of couples in reproductive age. The male factor is involved in approximately 40-50% of cases. With a prevalence rate of 1 in 10 males over the age of 18, with increasing prevalence with advancement in age, Peyronie’s disease can be considered one factor that affects fertility and sexual performance in males.
Testicular Pain and Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy
If the cause of testicular pain is related to a pelvic floor disorder such as a muscle imbalance, weakness, a nerve entrapment that usually causes vascular restriction, or imbalance in the bony pelvic structures, a pelvic floor physical therapist may be able to help.

