[Fertility] Knowledge is Power
It was a Thursday, just about 9:15 AM. I was sitting in the waiting room for my name to be called, feeling hopeful and hopeless at the...
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Lior
- Dec 16, 2020
- 10 min
Fertility Mind-Fuck
I pretty much remember the moment a switch went off in my head from being young, selfish, and newly-married to I want a baby. I remember...
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Lior
- Oct 16, 2020
- 3 min
Chronic Pelvic Pain & Fertility Issues
I know this isn't something people generally talk about while trying, but I want to be as open and honest as possible. After years of...
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Lior
- Sep 18, 2020
- 1 min
Medications: Gabapentin (Neurontin)
Gabapentin is used for nerve pain. Specifically, patients with RGS/PGAD use it to help with restless leg syndrome and other nerve pain....
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Lior
- Jul 28, 2020
- 4 min
PGAD + Relationships
I met my husband by chance in 2012. He was visiting a mutual friend in NYC for a birthday. When we met I had not been diagnosed yet. The...
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Lior
- Jul 23, 2020
- 2 min
Elmiron + Interstitial Cystitis + Side Effects
Those people currently taking Elmiron and are aware of the lawsuits going on can understand this title. For those not, let me explain....
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Lior
- Jul 5, 2020
- 5 min
How To Be Happy When Feeling Pain
When Googling PGAD/RGS, a lot of negative comes up. When I told my mom what I thought I had (after months of feeling depressed) she...
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Lior
- Jul 1, 2020
- 6 min
Possible Treatments
I have been getting a lot of messages regarding possible treatments. I decided to write out a list here of things I have personally tried...
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Lior
- Jun 5, 2020
- 3 min
Dealing With Flare Ups
Just when you think you're doing good, something like Covid-19 hits. Just kidding. But in reality, there are going to be things in life...
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Lior
- May 9, 2020
- 4 min
Surgery: Vestibulectomy
This is an interesting post, because it is the reason I decided to start a blog. After my Vestibulectomy, I was in so much pain and...
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Lior
- Apr 28, 2020
- 3 min
How To Explain This To Others
In the beginning, it was just easier for me to tell people I had a bladder disorder. It was short, sweet and to the point. Even after my...
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Lior
- Apr 27, 2020
- 2 min
Physical Therapy
I started physical therapy before I was "officially" diagnosed. After explaining to my mom I felt I had this disorder based on my...
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Lior
- Apr 25, 2020
- 3 min
Traveling The World, Just Being Prepared
My #chronicpainwarriors, traveling is not impossible with these diagnosis. The year I was diagnosed, I graduated in May and I went on a...
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Lior
- Apr 22, 2020
- 3 min
Sex Should Not Hurt
When I was diagnosed, I was not having sex (since I was focused on getting better). After 8 months of treatment, a guy I had a one-night...
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Lior
- Apr 22, 2020
- 3 min
Where It All Began.
There is really no easy way to talk about chronic pelvic pain, RGS-Restless Genital Disorder (PGAD), and all that comes with it. I have...
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Lior
- Apr 22, 2020
- 2 min
Tackling Things Head On.
Even thinking that maybe you have these symptoms is scary. Telling even one person you are feeling this way is humiliating. Or at least...
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Lior
- Apr 22, 2020
- 2 min
Stop Calling It Arousal. Because it's NOT.
If you think the pain and discomfort is difficult, explaining it to people is just as hard. PGAD, or a better name for it, RGS does NOT...
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Lior
- Apr 22, 2020
- 5 min
All The Symptoms Under The Sun
The thing about Chronic Pelvic Pain is that there are also so many other things that can come with it. It's an umbrella. You can feel all...
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