Pelvic Floor Physiotherapy
Get Physiotherapy treatment for your pelvic floor health needs
Pelvic floor issues are commonly experienced by women of all ages. Symptoms which include bladder and bowel leaking, pelvic organ prolapse and pelvic pain can have a huge impact on your quality of life. These changes are due to a number of contributing factors including age, pregnancy and delivery, activity levels and hormonal changes.
Women’s Health Physiotherapy treatment is a non invasive method which has been clinically proven to significantly improve or resolve these symptoms.
Pelvic Floor Physio can help with
Bladder symptoms - Bladder incontinence (leaking of urine), or an increase in urgency or frequency to urinate.
Pelvic Organ Prolapse - Front or back vaginal wall prolapse or uterine prolapse.
Bowel symptoms - Faecal incontinence (leaking of faeces), an increase in urgency or frequency to empty your bowels, poor control of anal wind, difficulty emptying your bowel in full or wiping clean after defecation.
Postnatal perineum trauma after a vaginal delivery causing pain or pelvic floor dysfunction (weakness or overactive muscles).
Pelvic pain - Including pain on intercourse including symptoms of Vulvodynia and Vaginismus.
After Gynaecological surgery - wound pain or pelvic floor muscle weakness.
Treatment Options
Individualised pelvic floor rehabilitation programmes following an internal/external vaginal or rectal examination. This may include internal or external manual therapy techniques, pelvic muscle rehabilitation including muscle relaxation techniques and advice on pelvic floor muscle trainers.
Wound care and scar management advice including scar massage and desensitisation techniques.
Individualised exercise programmes to allow safe and paced return to exercise following gynaecological surgery or pregnancy.
Bladder and bowel retraining techniques including lifestyle advice.
Pelvic Anatomy assessment.
“My bladder habits seemed so obvious after they were outlined on a diary. With pelvic floor strengthening and bladder retraining under physio guidance I no longer need to rush to the bathroom.”
— PELVIC FLOOR PHYSIO CLIENT
