Biofeedback is more effective than two other treatments for a type of chronic rectal pain called levator ani syndrome, according to a new study. A new study conducted by Italian researchers, in ...

The patient is a 34-year-old woman with difficult defecation for many years. Symptoms didn't improve with a high-fiber diet. She underwent rectopexy 2 years ago, with no improvement. Anal manometry ...

Biofeedback is a therapeutic technique that aims to help you better respond to stress by developing control over certain involuntary body functions and movements. Biofeedback is built on the concept ...

Medically reviewed by Robert Burakoff, MD Key Takeaways Constipation can cause rectal pressure, and making lifestyle changes ...

Anorectal function plays a pivotal role in maintaining continence and facilitating defaecation, and disturbances in this complex system can lead to a broad spectrum of disorders, including dyssynergic ...

CHAPEL HILL – A new study conducted by Italian researchers, in collaboration with the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, finds that biofeedback is more effective than two other treatments ...