Female Pelvic Floor Therapy

Common female pelvic floor dysfunction conditions

It is estimated that at least one in three women will undergo pelvic floor dysfunction atleast once in their lifetime.

Pelvic floor therapy, including muscle training and other techniques, can be a highly effective treatment for various pelvic floor dysfunctions, with a success rate ranging from 29% to 59%.

Some common diagnosis we treat in pelvic floor therapy for women are:

 

Bladder dysfunction

  • Bladder pain syndrome
  • Interstitial Cystitis
  • Urinary incontinence
  • Urinary prolapse
  • Urinary urgency/urinary frequency
  • Urethral pain and burning
  • Repeated UTIs

Bowel dysfunction

  • Constipation 
  • Rectal prolapse
  • Anal pain
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Fecal incontinence
  • Levator ani syndrome
  • Proctalgia fugax

Sexual dysfunction

Other pelvic pain

Female Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy in Bethesda MD

What does pelvic floor physical therapy for women look like ?

Your therapist at EmpowerHeal Physical Therapy is extensively trained in assessing, diagnosing and treating your pelvic floor issues. We are well trained to perform comprehensive external and internal pelvic floor assessment from a trauma informed lens.

At EmpowerHeal, we use pelvic floor manual therapy, visceral mobilization, strengthening and pelvic relaxation exercises, dietary changes and collaborate with other providers to take a holistic approach to helping you feel better.

We understand that pelvic dysfunction might be a complex and uncomfortable aspect of health to discuss.  However,  there is hope and healing possible near you!

Call 240-277-9548 or book an appointment today to schedule an appointment at EmpowerHeal Physical Therapy at Bethesda, MD.

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