A Brief History of Prostatitis pt 2.
- 18 Feb 2017
But since the introduction of antibiotics for the treatment of Prostatitis we seem to have hit a brick wall. Many practitioners still advocate the use of regular prostate massage
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Keep abreast of the latest developments, research and articles in CPPS, Prostatitis and Men's Health
A Brief History of Prostatitis pt 1.
- 18 Feb 2017
In his 1876 publication ‘Clinical Lectures on Diseases of the Urinary Organs’ Sir Henry Thompson commented that an acute prostatitis patient of 20 or 30 years of age complains of increased urinary frequency followed by pain at the tip of the penis
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Illness Perception Questionnaire – Revised – Pelvic Pain (IPQ-R-PP)
- 20 Dec 2016
The Illness Perception Questionnaire - Revised - Pelvic Pain (IPQ-R-PP) has been devised to provide a greater insight into the patients beliefs about his or her own Pelvic Pain. I am keen for feedback, comments and clinical experiences of the questionnaire (please email me at karl@thepelvicpainclinic.co.uk).
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6 Exercises to Relieve Male Pelvic Pain to Do at Home
- 19 Oct 2016
Designed exclusively by The Pelvic Pain Clinic, we've put together an illustrated list of simple exercises to relieve male pelvic pain. The exercises aim to relax and assist in changing the tight holding patterns often found in the pelvic floor of males who suffer with CP/CPPS. Using specialist insights and help from our medical experts, we've determined that practicing these exercises daily in the comfort of your own home you can become the driver in your recovery, not just a passenger.
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What is Male Pelvic Pain?
- 05 Oct 2016
Male Pelvic Pain, also known as Chronic Prostatitis (CP) or Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome (CPPS) is a condition that affects up to 16% of the male population globally (1-4) across all ages and races. With so many cases of CP and CPPS in the UK, we've put together this handy infographic to help you better understand the condition and its symptoms.
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“Having suffered with Pelvic Pain to the point where I had to be hospitalised for a number of nights. Karl has a great understanding and level of empathy with his patients. Appreciating exactly how they feel and what they are going through”
To read blog posts from my patients about their successful recovery from their chronic pelvic pain and chronic prostatitis experiences, in their own words click here
Testimonials
Please find below a sample of some of my patient testimonials from over the years. I have not included them ALL here. Instead I have picked a handful of those that demonstrate a wide range of my skill sets, outcomes and patient opinions. I would therefore hope that you are able to gauge how I approach my methods of treatment. If you have any questions regarding any of these comments below or would like to know more about my treatment please contact me here
My aim is to take every individual patient I see and treat them as individuals. If I am not achieving this then I believe I am letting down that patient. It is therefore imperative that my approach is bespoke and tailored. Failure to do so is likely to result in an unsuccessful outcome.
From those testimonials listed below I hope to give you a flavour of what you can expect if you come and see me as a patient.