Search For Pelvic Floor Treatments, Physical Therapy, and More
Assuming urinary is required, and incontinence is required, the following 100 results were found.
Pelvic Floor Rehabilitation for Prolapse Surgeries Including both Pre and Post Operative Situations Suffering from symptoms of pelvic heaviness? Experiencing a feeling that there is a bulge down there or something is falling out of your vagina? Have...
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- Author: Staff
- Category: Blog
MOMS… GET YOUR GROOVE BACK! Taught by: Heather Jeffcoat, DPT Take the Load Off Your Back: A Women’s Body Mechanics Workshop As busy moms we don’t pay attention to our own aches and pains, but we’ve only got one body, so let’s take care of it! Learn...
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- Author: Heather Jeffcoat, DPT
- Category: Restorative & Exercise Classes
Whats Up Down There, Doc?https://feminapt.com/blog/whats-up-down-there-doc
just medication that acts as a bandaid and only provides a temporary fix. Or offered solely surgery, in the case of urinary incontinence, when the benefits of physical therapy have been proven through research time and time again to be a viable...
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- Author: Heather Jeffcoat, DPT
- Category: Blog
Pain with urination Pain with orgasm Other issues which can occur alongside Pudendal Neuralgia: Fecal incontinence Urinary incontinence Numbness of the genitalia What Causes Pudendal Neuralgia? Two of the most common causes of Pudendal Neuralgia are:...
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- Author: Staff
- Category: Blog
they found that mothers in the US with DRA were also more likely to have the following: myofascial pelvic pain 33% urinary incontinence 48% fecal incontinence 7% uterus prolapse 52% bladder prolapse 57% rectal prolapse 43% With DRA being so prevalent...
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- Author: Staff
- Category: Blog
months postpartum, at the earliest. This can reduce the risk of health conditions like hernias, muscle tears, falls, urinary incontinence, and pelvic organ prolapse. We therefore recommend that a low impact exercise timeline is followed within the first...
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- Author: Heather Jeffcoat, DPT
- Category: Motherly
Any of the above factors can contribute to a weakened or damaged pelvic floor, and may cause symptoms such as: Urinary incontinence (unintentional loss of urine) Fecal incontinence (unintentional loss of stool) Pelvic organ prolapse (when organs in the...
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- Author: Heather Jeffcoat, DPT
- Category: Forbes
Other Pelvic Floor Issueshttps://feminapt.com/diagnoses/pelvic-floor-issues
Our experience solving a wide range of pelvic floor issues is unmatched in our field, including some less common issues that other therapies cannot always find answers for. More Disorders We Treat: Deep hip pain / Piriformis Syndrome Coccydynia or...
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- Author: Heather Jeffcoat, DPT
- Category: Diagnoses
pain with sex, postural pain from childcare and breastfeeding, diastasis rectus abdominis, pelvic organ prolapse, urinary incontinence, pubic symphysis dysfunction). This is true whether you delivered your baby via C-section or vaginal delivery. Layered...
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- Author: Staff
- Category: Blog
is, "A classic finding with those with pelvic pain, painful intercourse, urinary urgency, or frequency, and urge urinary incontinence." Apps and devices for pelvic health can help strengthen pelvic floor muscles, but they may not be suitable for...
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- Author: Heather Jeffcoat, DPT
- Category: DailyOm
What is pelvic floor physical therapy? When you are suffering from neck or shoulder pain, it is common to go see a physical therapist to help correct any issues with like alignment, movement, strength, and flexibility to reduce pain and improve...
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- Author: Staff
- Category: Blog
Return to Sex after a Hysterectomyhttps://feminapt.com/blog/return-to-sex-after-a-hysterectomy
G., & Vicentini, C. (2015). Low-Dose Intravaginal Estriol and Pelvic Floor Rehabilitation in Post-Menopausal Stress Urinary Incontinence. Urologia Internationalis, 95(4), 417–421. doi:10.1159/000381989 Maltais ML, Desroches J, Dionne IJ. Changes in...
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- Author: Staff
- Category: Blog
and pelvic floor physical therapy for menopause can relieve or even prevent common concerns, from painful sex and urinary incontinence, to more serious conditions like pelvic organ prolapse. In addition to promoting good pelvic floor health and sexual...
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- Author: Heather Jeffcoat, DPT
- Category: Blog
ignore. Sadly, that’s been the outcome of too many vaginal mesh surgery cases. It’s a popular treatment for stress urinary incontinence, among other conditions; but many of these patients have paid a heavy price. Increasingly, women are opting to have...
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- Author: Heather Jeffcoat, DPT
- Category: Blog
and elongating the pelvic floor “4th Trimester”- Postnatal Rehabilitation of childbirth injuries Postpartum urinary incontinence Finding your kegel again Core stability Pelvic stability Managing diastasis recti abdominis AKA ‘Mommy tummy’ Postural pain...
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- Author: Staff
- Category: Blog
Getting Back to Exercise Postpartumhttps://feminapt.com/blog/getting-back-to-exercise-postpartum
postpartum to reestablish a connection to your core. Additionally, if you are experiencing any pain, weakness, urinary incontinence or pressure this should be evaluated further. Contact us here for an in-office or telehealth session in California (and...
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- Author: Staff
- Category: Blog
to have a bowel movement. Although people often associate underactive — longer and overstretched — muscles with urinary incontinence, experts emphasized that the overactive muscles, which are also weak and not coordinated, could be to blame. Although...
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- Author: Heather Jeffcoat, DPT
- Category: Washington Post
exercises are unfortunately over-prescribed as a miracle solution for anything in the pelvic floor: poor orgasms, urinary incontinence, and even painful intercourse.” But if you have any sort of pelvic floor dysfunction, like vaginismus or prolapse,...
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- Author: Heather Jeffcoat, DPT
- Category: Bustle
set up a personalized exercise program to meet your goals. Additionally, if you are experiencing any pain, weakness, urinary incontinence or pressure this should be evaluated further. Contact us here for an in-office or Telehealth session so we can help...
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- Author: Staff
- Category: Blog
for more than POP! Whether you’re looking for non-surgical treatments for pelvic organ prolapse, are experiencing urinary incontinence, or dealing with painful sex – our expertly trained and highly experienced therapists can help. References Rantell A....
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- Author: Heather Jeffcoat, DPT
- Category: Blog