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PGAD/GPD is a real medical condition affecting all genders, characterized by persistent, unwanted genital sensations that occur without sexual desire. It's not hypersexuality or a psychological problem. The core mechanism is central sensitization, where the nervous system becomes hype...
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Urinary urgency often happens when the brain becomes extra protective of the pelvic area and signals urgency, even if the bladder is only a little full. A healthy bladder can hold as much as a grapefruit, but many people feel the urge to go when it only has as much as a kiwi. Poor sle...
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Ongoing pelvic tension and pain can feel isolating and confusing, especially when good medical treatments haven’t fully solved the issue. A hypertonic pelvic floor means your nervous system has learned to stay on guard, often because of constant stress or memories of past pain. The go...
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When you experience stress, your body’s fight-or-flight response causes the brain to unconsciously tighten pelvic floor muscles, often intensifying discomfort. Chronic pelvic pain is typically driven by an oversensitive nervous system acting like an alarm that triggers too easily, rat...