What is pelvic floor dysfunction physical therapy?
Posted by Editorial Staff onThe Pelvic floor is a very complex system of muscles, tendons, nerves and blood vessels. When any one of these parts become injured, damaged or overused it creates pelvic floor dysfunction. This dysfunction will either lead to the pelvic floor becoming very weak or very tight. The state of the...
How do you release pelvic floor trigger points?
Posted by Editorial Staff onThe Pelvic floor is a very complex system of muscles, tendons, nerves and blood vessels. When any one of these parts become injured, damaged, or overused a hypersensitive and tight region may be created by the body to “protect or guard the region”. In effect, this makes you stop what...
Vaginal Atrophy
Posted by Editorial Staff onWhat causes vaginal atrophy? Vaginal atrophy is a term used to describe thinning and drying of the tissues lining the vaginal walls. This is caused by a reduction in our natural youth hormones such as estrogen, progesterone and testosterone. All are necessary for a healthy and happy vagina!...
Do I need a pelvic floor physical therapist?
Posted by Editorial Staff onMen and women who could potentially benefit from Pelvic Health PT include individuals with a wide spectrum of bowel, bladder and sexual problems. Those suffering from urinary or fecal incontinence, urgency or frequency; Overactive Bladder (OAB); back and pelvic pain; vaginal or penile sexual pain and dysfunction; difficulty urinating (Urinary...
Effective Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy
Posted by Editorial Staff onA skilled and trained Pelvic Health physical therapist or PT can change your quality of life in dramatic ways. A specialized Pelvic Health therapist or pelvic therapist can share many testimonies of facilitating a patient progressing from incontinence to continence or a 9 out of 10 (10 being worst pain)...