Credit: Getty Images Clinicians can use 4 key questions to initiate discussions about pelvic health, aiding in screening, and determining the need for pelvic health physical therapy or further ...
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Pelvic Floor Therapy: What to Expect

Pelvic floor therapy involves physical methods of strengthening and/or relaxing the muscles of the pelvic floor to help improve core stability and control over urination, bowel movements, and sexual ...
Weak orgasms, incontinence, constipation, and even lower back pain can all stem from poor pelvic health. About 1 in 4 women will experience pelvic problems like these in their lifetime and roughly a ...
Dr. Margaret Archer is a pelvic floor physical therapist with Mère Health and a mom of two boys. She specializes in pregnancy and postpartum recovery, with a fitness-forward, evidence-based approach ...
The powers of Google likely led you here because it's 2 a.m. and everyone in the group chat—aka the sacred space for you and your girls' most personal and dire questions—is already asleep. Sigh. Maybe ...
Physical therapy can address common pelvic floor issues for women during and after pregnancy. Preventive care during pregnancy can help prepare for birth and postpartum recovery. Early and appropriate ...
FORT JOHNSON, La. — Bayne-Jones Army Community Hospital will begin offering a new type of physical therapy to Soldiers and their Families beginning May 1, at the Joint Readiness Training Center and ...
Alison Ankiewicz explains how pelvic physical therapy restores tissue, sexual function and emotional confidence for patients after cancer treatment. Alison Ankiewicz, a pelvic health specialist with ...
In 2018, I received a long-overdue dual diagnosis of endometriosis and interstitial cystitis (IC), also known as painful bladder syndrome. It took 14 years, countless doctors and a decade-plus of ...
Pelvic floor physical therapy addresses pelvic health issues. It helps offer relief from pain, incontinence, and postsurgical challenges. The pelvic floor is a group of muscles and connective tissue ...