What does pelvic floor therapy treat?
There are many things that can cause pelvic floor dysfunction such as weak pelvic floor muscles, overactive and tight muscles, poor coordination between the abdomen and pelvic floor that lead these muscles to not function optimally.
Have you experienced any of the following?
- Bladder Leakage
- Difficulty with urination
- Urinary urgency and frequency
- Pelvic Organ Prolapse
- Diastasis Rectus Abdominis
- Abdominal pain
- Pelvic pain
- Tailbone pain
- SI/Low back pain
- Postpartum perineal pain
- Interstitial Cystitis
- Vulvodynia/Vestibulodynia
- Endometriosis
- Genital pain
- Pudendal Neuralgia
- Constipation
- Difficulty with emptying bowels
- Bowel leakage
What happens in physical therapy?
Your first appointment includes a comprehensive examination, tailored specific to your needs. This can include a full body movement screen, postural assessment, specifics tests of the abdomen, low back, and hips, as well as examination of your pelvic floor. Pelvic floor muscle examination can be performed externally or internally via the vaginal or rectal canals, based on the needs of the patient.
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