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Understanding Gastroparesis and the Role of Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy

Understanding Gastroparesis and the Role of Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy

As the popularity of medications like semiglutides rises for weight management, many people may unknowingly exacerbate underlying conditions such as gastroparesis, making it essential to explore the interconnectedness of digestive health and pelvic function. Gastroparesis is a chronic digestive disorder characterized by delayed gastric emptying. This condition occurs when the muscles in the stomach are […]

Treating Bloating and Abdominal Distension: a Multi-Disciplinary Team

Treating Bloating and Abdominal Distension: a Multi-Disciplinary Team

Why a Multi-Disciplinary Team is Best for Treating Bloating and Abdominal Distension Bloating, abdominal distension, loose stools, constipation, abdominal or pelvic pain, fatigue, brain fog, weakness, nutritional deficiencies… these symptoms may be caused by a variety of gastrointestinal or pelvic conditions. If you are experiencing any of these symptoms, this article is a good place […]

Pelvic Floor Rehabilitation for Pre/Post Operative Prolapse Surgeries

Pelvic Floor Rehabilitation for Pre/Post Operative Prolapse Surgeries

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 trouble having a bowel movement or experiencing incontinence? These are all common symptoms of pelvic organ prolapse […]

Non-Surgical Treatments for Provoked Vulvodynia

Non-Surgical Treatments for Provoked Vulvodynia

Did You Know That There Are Non-Surgical Treatments for Provoked Vulvodynia (PVD)? Provoked Vulvodynia affects approximately 10% of women PVD is known as a chronic overlapping pain condition with endometriosis… While there are pharmacologic and surgical options, there are also other more conservative non-surgical treatments for provoked vulvodynia. Provoked vulvodynia (PVD) is a chronic pain […]

Return to Sex after a Hysterectomy

Return to Sex after a Hysterectomy

Getting back to activities like sex after a hysterectomy can be intimidating. Learn what a hysterectomy is, how it can affect your sexual function, and what pelvic floor physical therapy can do to help. What is a hysterectomy? Acording to the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG), a hysterectomy is surgery to remove the […]

How Singing Could Help Heal Your Pelvic Floor

How Singing Could Help Heal Your Pelvic Floor

Did you know that when you sing you are not only using your vocal chords, but also the lungs, the diaphragm, the abdominal muscles, and also the pelvic floor? It’s no surprise that the body is all connected, as in it’s one whole unit, but it’s easy to forget that an activity like singing is […]

Benefits of Manual Therapy for the Pelvic Floor

Benefits of Manual Therapy for the Pelvic Floor

Manual Therapy Skills are an Often Overlooked Aspect of Physical Therapy In is well documented in journals such as the International Urogynecology Journal and Harvard Medical School that patients see positive outcomes when they receive treatment with trained pelvic floor therapists. One of the most valued skills of a trained pelvic floor therapist is their […]

Why See a Pelvic Floor Physical Therapist?

Why See a Pelvic Floor Physical Therapist?

A 101 on the credentials, training, and skills of a pelvic floor physical therapist Two recently published articles, in the International Urogynecology Journal and in Neurourology and Urodynamics talk about the positive outcomes of treatment with trained pelvic floor therapists. Today is a basic rundown of what kinds of credentials, training, and skills a pelvic […]

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