Doing a self-examination often can help you to detect Peyronie’s disease as well as other concerns (like testicular cancer). The earlier you can detect Peyronie’s, the easier it is to treat it as a soft tissue injury.
Take one minute while in the shower to:
Dr. Jo Milios is a Titled Clinical Researcher and Men’s Health Physiotherapist (MACP) who has a special interest in Prostate Cancer. Dr. Jo has presented the research findings from her PhD at many international conferences including the World Confederation of Physical Therapy (WCPT), Asia-Pacific Prostate Cancer Conferences (APCC), Australian (APA) & American Physiotherapy Association’s (APTA).
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If you’ve been diagnosed, what are the treatment options for Peyronie’s? In addition to pumps, traction devices, and medications, Dr. Jo’s research on the effectiveness of therapeutic ultrasound has been shown to be an extremely effective and gentle treatment for Peyronie’s that any physical therapist can use.
Refer to her thesis for all the nuts & bolts of ultrasound therapy for Peyronie’s, erectile dysfunction, and urinary incontinence:
Therapeutic interventions for patients with prostate cancer: A focus on urinary incontinence, erectile dysfunction and Peyronie’s disease https://api.research-repository.uwa.edu.au/ws/portalfiles/portal/54573972/THESIS_DOCTOR_OF_PHILOSOPHY_MILIOS_Joanne_Elizabeth_2019.pdf
RESOURCES:
Dr. Jo’s Men’s Health podcast, called ‘The Penis Project’ www.thepenisproject.org
Free sex and pelvic pain resources https://drsusieg.com/resources-for-pelvic-pain-in-men
Online Pelvic Pain Relief Program for Men https://drsusieg.com/pelvic-pain-in-men-online-program
CONNECT WITH DR. JO MILIOS:
Websites:
www.menshealthphysiotherapy.com.au www.prost.com.au www.thepenisproject.org
Twitter: @prostatejojo
Facebook: Men’s Health Physiotherapy Facebook Group
CONNECT WITH ME (DR. SUSIE):
Website: https://drsusieg.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dr.susieg/
15-minute call: https://drsusieg.com/pelvic-pain-specialist-15-minute-call
Disclaimer:
This information is not intended to substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of a healthcare professional with any questions you may have regarding treatment, medications/supplements, or any medical diagnoses. This information is intended for educational purposes only and is in no way to substitute the advice of a licensed healthcare professional.
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