- Physical therapy for women’s health is a specialized treatment aimed at improving the strength, flexibility, and function of the pelvic floor muscles, which support the bladder, uterus, and rectum. This type of therapy is commonly used to address conditions such as
- Urinary or Fecal incontinence
- Urinary or Fecal frequency or urgency
- Difficulties with emptying the bladder
- Pelvic organ prolapse
- Pain during intercourse
- Recovery after childbirth or pelvic surgery
- Symptoms experienced during pregnancy
- Birth Preparation
- Pelvic Pain including but not limited to endometriosis, vulvodynia, vaginismus, interstitial cystitis, pelvic congestion, pudendal neuralgia
- Constipation
- Low back Pain
- Pain as a result of breastfeeding
- Through a combination of targeted exercises, manual therapy, biofeedback, and education, pelvic floor physical therapists help women regain control over their pelvic muscles, improve posture, and reduce pain or discomfort. This therapy is an essential approach to maintaining and restoring pelvic health, helping women of all ages improve their quality of life and regain confidence in their daily activities.