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Understanding Pelvic Floor Dysfunction

Pelvic Floor Dysfunction is a prevalent condition among women, particularly those who have undergone pregnancy or childbirth, affecting around 35% of this demographic. Although prevalent, experiencing it doesn't mean you must accept it as a normal part of life.

Recognizing The Signs

Here are some signs to be aware of:

  • Leakage of urine when laughing, sneezing, or coughing (stress incontinence), affecting 40% of women.
  • Pain in the buttocks region.
  • Difficulty starting bowel or bladder movements.
  • Pain during sexual intercourse, which can impact up to 75% of women.

If any of these symptoms resonate with you, you may be experiencing pelvic floor dysfunction. The encouraging news is that it can be effectively treated and managed!

Common Symptoms of Pelvic Floor Dysfunction

Common symptoms of pelvic floor dysfunction include:

  • Challenges with urination or bowel movements.
  • Feeling like bowel movements are incomplete.
  • Leakage of urine or stool.
  • Frequent urges to use the restroom.
  • Straining during urination or bowel movements.
  • Starting and stopping urine flow.
  • Chronic constipation.
  • Adjusting positions to aid in bowel movements.
  • Painful urination.
  • Unexplained lower back pain.
  • Discomfort in the pelvic region, genitals, anus, or lower abdomen.

These symptoms may indicate pelvic floor dysfunction and should be evaluated by a healthcare professional for appropriate management and treatment.!

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Expert Care For Pelvic Floor Dysfunction

At Phoenix Physiotherapy, our specialised Pelvic Floor Physiotherapist Sheethal is committed to supporting your journey to regain control and confidence. Here's what you can expect from our services:

Initial Assessment: We start by discussing your medical history, current concerns, and personal goals. We respect your comfort level, and internal exams are not obligatory.

Tailored Treatment: Your therapist will collaborate closely with you to create a personalised care plan aligned with your specific objectives. You will learn effective techniques and receive prescribed exercises and tools tailored to address pelvic floor dysfunction.

Empathetic Support: Our team, composed entirely of female specialists, focuses exclusively on women's health. We provide compassionate, non-judgmental care, ensuring your comfort throughout your recovery process.

Don't allow pelvic floor dysfunction to control your life. You deserve freedom from leakage and discomfort. Take the initial step toward a more confident you—contact us today at our Frederick clinic to schedule a FREE consultation with one of our therapists. Your path to a healthier pelvic floor begins here.!