Search For Pelvic Floor Treatments, Physical Therapy, and More

Understanding Birth Injuries: Levator Ani Muscle Avulsionhttps://feminapt.com/blog/understanding-birth-injuries-levator-ani-muscle-avulsion

15 October 2024 physical therapy can help improve coordination and control of the pelvic floor, enhancing urinary and bowel function. Pain Management: Many women experience pain following avulsion. Pelvic floor physical therapy can provide relief through manual therapy...

• Type: Article
• Author: Debbie Dy, PT, DPT
• Category: Blog

Does Sex Give You a Backache? When to Choose Missionary Position or Doggy Style to Avoid Back Painhttps://feminapt.com/blog/does-sex-give-you-a-backache-doggy-style

30 January 2018 Clin Rheumatol. 32(10):1487-92 Volpe, K. (2015). Improving the Sex Lives of Patients With Chronic Pain. Practical Pain Management. https://www.practicalpainmanagement.com/treatments/psychological/improving-sex-lives-patients-chronic-pain Sidorkewicz,...

• Type: Article
• Author: Staff
• Category: Blog

Vulvodynia Treatment | Physical Therapy with Only Licensed Therapistshttps://feminapt.com/diagnoses/female-sexual-pain-syndromes/vulvodynia-treatment

27 January 2016 part in restoring optimal muscle function with manual therapy interventions, stretching/strengthening exercises, pain management strategies, patient education, and home program instruction. Biofeedback is often utilized when appropriate to restore the...

• Type: Article
• Author: Heather Jeffcoat, DPT
• Category: Female Sexual Dysfunction & Chronic Pain Syndromes

The Link Between Deep Infiltrating Endometriosis and Sexual Functionhttps://feminapt.com/blog/deep-infiltrating-endometriosis-sexual-function-the-link

17 September 2022 but utilize a multidisciplinary approach to help treat all aspects of sexuality. A team consisting of a gynecologist, pain management specialist, nutritionist, therapist and pelvic floor physical therapist is crucial to helping combat sexual dysfunction...

• Type: Article
• Author: Heather Jeffcoat, DPT
• Category: Blog

What is Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy and How Can it Help You?https://feminapt.com/blog/what-is-pelvic-floor-physical-therapy-and-how-can-it-help-you

14 March 2018 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

Painful Periods Treatment Options | Can Pelvic Floor Therapy Help?https://feminapt.com/blog/painful-periods-treatment-options-can-pelvic-floor-therapy-help

12 September 2018 Pelvic Floor Therapy Help? A trained pelvic health therapist can help reduce discomfort with periods by teaching you pain management strategies that work for you. What types of treatments you can expect with pelvic floor therapy: Therapeutic Exercises...

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• Author: Staff
• Category: Blog

Sexual Dysfunction After Pelvic Fracturehttps://feminapt.com/blog/sexual-dysfunction-after-pelvic-fracture

12 February 2021 relaxation to reduce chronic muscle over-activity and improve parasympathetic nervous system function, including pain management and digestion Patient Education and Empowerment Lifestyle modifications like sexual positioning, stress reduction, bladder...

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• Author: Staff
• Category: Blog

Management of Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause | Non-Hormonal Treatments for GSMhttps://feminapt.com/blog/management-of-genitourinary-syndrome-of-menopause-non-hormonal-treatments-for-gsm

18 December 2019 There Are Several Options For Non-Hormonal Treatments for GSM. Some include hormones, while others do not. Today we will review some non-hormone treatment options. As always, consult with your physician to help you make the best decisions regarding...

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• Author: Staff
• Category: Blog

Scar Management and Desensitization After C-Section, Hysterectomy, and Laparoscopic Procedureshttps://feminapt.com/blog/scar-management-and-desensitization-after-c-section-hysterectomy-and-laparoscopic-procedures

29 April 2018 Tips For Scar Management and Desensitization After C-Section Also After Hysterectomy and Other Laparoscopic Procedures After delivery via cesarean section, hysterectomy or other laparoscopic procedure, there will be an incision site that you will have...

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• Author: Staff
• Category: Blog

What is Interstitial Cystitis and How Pelvic Health Physical Therapy Helps IChttps://feminapt.com/blog/what-is-interstitial-cystitis-and-how-pelvic-health-physical-therapy-helps-ic

14 September 2021 Interstitial Cystitis, Multimodal Treatments, and How Pelvic Health Physical Therapy Helps IC Interstitial cystitis (IC) also known as bladder pain syndrome or painful bladder syndrome, is a debilitating condition that significantly affects the quality...

• Type: Article
• Author: Staff
• Category: Blog