Pelvic Floor Physiotherapy
Introduction: Overview of the Service
Pelvic floor physiotherapy is a specialized form of therapy designed to help individuals experiencing pelvic pain, incontinence, or issues related to postpartum recovery. It focuses on strengthening and rehabilitating the pelvic floor muscles, improving function and overall well-being.
Benefits
Key Advantages and How It Helps Patients
01.
Improved Bladder Control
Helps with urinary incontinence, leakage, and bladder dysfunction.
02.
Pain Relief
Eases pelvic pain, including discomfort caused by conditions like endometriosis or prostatitis.
03.
Enhanced Postpartum Recovery
Supports women in recovery after childbirth, addressing issues like pelvic organ prolapse and incontinence.
04.
Increased Sexual Health
Improves pelvic floor strength and function, helping with issues like painful intercourse.
Treatment Process
Step-by-Step Explanation of What to Expect
- Initial Consultation: A detailed assessment of your pelvic health, including medical history, symptoms, and lifestyle.
- Pelvic Floor Evaluation: Your therapist will assess the pelvic floor muscles’ strength, coordination, and flexibility.
- Treatment Plan: Based on your evaluation, a personalized treatment plan will be created, including exercises, manual therapy, and lifestyle adjustments.
- Therapeutic Exercises: We teach specific pelvic floor exercises to strengthen the muscles, along with techniques to relax overactive muscles.
- Follow-up Care: Regular visits to monitor progress and adjust exercises as needed for continued improvement.
Who Needs It
Best Suited for Specific Conditions or Individuals
- Women experiencing urinary incontinence or pelvic organ prolapse (postpartum or otherwise)
- Men with pelvic pain, prostate issues, or incontinence
- Individuals with chronic pelvic pain conditions (e.g., endometriosis, interstitial cystitis)
- People who have undergone pelvic surgery and need rehabilitation
- Those experiencing pain during sexual activity or needing assistance with sexual health
Why Choose Us
Our Expertise in Providing This Service
- Women experiencing urinary incontinence or pelvic organ prolapse (postpartum or otherwise)
- Men with pelvic pain, prostate issues, or incontinence
- Individuals with chronic pelvic pain conditions (e.g., endometriosis, interstitial cystitis)
- People who have undergone pelvic surgery and need rehabilitation
- Those experiencing pain during sexual activity or needing assistance with sexual health
FAQs
Relevant Questions Related to the Pelvic Floor Physiotherapy
Is pelvic floor therapy only for women?
No, pelvic floor therapy can benefit men as well, particularly those dealing with prostate issues, pelvic pain, or incontinence.
How many sessions are typically required?
Most patients see improvement within 4-6 sessions, but the exact number varies depending on the condition and progress.
Will pelvic floor therapy help with incontinence after childbirth?
Yes, pelvic floor therapy is especially effective for postpartum women experiencing incontinence and pelvic floor dysfunction.
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