Biofeedback training should be the treatment of choice in adults with constipation caused by pelvic floor dyssynergia, say researchers from Italy. In their parallel-group study, five 30 min ...

Patients who underwent supervised pelvic floor muscle training with biofeedback were five times more likely to experience improvements in fecal incontinence symptoms, according to research published ...

Kegel exercises are special exercises that tone the pelvic floor muscles. These muscles support the pelvic organs firmly in place while allowing urine, feces and other substances to be excreted at ...

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Exercises to strengthen pelvic floor muscles include Kegel exercises, bridges, squats, and more. Pelvic floor exercises may help to improve pelvic floor weakness and enhance bowel and bladder control.

Many of us have heard of “Kegels” or pelvic floor exercises, and probably have a vague sense we should be doing more of them. For many women, our social media news feeds are full of ads for the latest ...