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Leslie Wakefield, MS, DPT, CSCS

Dr. Leslie Wakefield MS, PT, CSCS, is a doctor of physical therapy specializing in Women’s Health and Pelvic Rehabilitation. She is the owner of Wellsprings Health, a holistic therapy clinic in Hollywood, Florida. She can be reached with questions at leslie@wellspringshealth.net and provides information on her website at www.wellspringshealth.net

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Often Injured, Rarely Treated: Tailbone Misalignment

by Leslie Wakefield, MS, DPT, CSCS
March 3, 2024
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Chronic lower back discomfort. Stiff neck. Pelvic floor dysfunction such as pain with intercourse or urinary incontinence. Inability to sit squarely or

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endometriosis, infertility

Embracing Resilience: A Journey Through Endometriosis and Infertility

by Leslie Wakefield, MS, DPT, CSCS
November 13, 2023
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Last year I had the pleasure of interviewing Alyssa Chavez about her journey through the challenges of endometriosis and infertility. In this

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Endometriosis and sexual pain

Endometriosis and Endo-Related Sexual Pain

by Leslie Wakefield, MS, DPT, CSCS
November 15, 2022
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Endometriosis is a painful, chronic, inflammatory condition that is poorly understood but affects more than 1 in 10 women and an uncounted

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Thirty Years of Painful Sex Resolved With Pelvic Therapy – An Interview

by Leslie Wakefield, MS, DPT, CSCS
November 7, 2022
2889 views

In a previous article (Sexual Pain: It wasn’t the ovarian cyst), I presented the clinical case of a woman in her 50s

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Vaginismus: Inability to Tolerate Vaginal Penetration

by Leslie Wakefield, MS, DPT, CSCS
October 20, 2022
5665 views

“It’s all in your head.” “Just relax.” “Have a glass of wine before sex.” These are direct quotes, from uneducated and insensitive

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Sexual Pain: It Wasn’t the Ovarian Cyst

by Leslie Wakefield, MS, DPT, CSCS
May 9, 2022
4766 views

In previous articles, I have discussed female sexual pain, some common diagnoses, and options for treatment via physical therapy. In this article,

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sexual pain

Why Does It Hurt When I Have Sex? An Overview of Possibilities

by Leslie Wakefield, MS, DPT, CSCS
May 8, 2022
24288 views

The Mayo Clinic terms pain associated with sexual stimulation or vaginal contact as “sexual pain disorder,” and categorizes this as a type

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Physical Therapy for Female Sexual Pain

by Leslie Wakefield, MS, DPT, CSCS
November 17, 2021
7552 views

In a previous article, I discussed some of the many possible causes of female sexual pain. In this follow-up I will discuss

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