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Pelvic Floor Dysfunction

andWomen's Health

Many women experience pelvic floor dysfunction, which can significantly impact their daily lives and activities such as exercising, running, lifting weights, traveling, and even routine household tasks. Fortunately, specialized treatments are available to address these conditions. These treatments are provided in a quiet and comforting environment by trained physical therapists. If you have any questions or want to discuss your condition, call us at (662) 554-9699 to speak with a therapist.

Common Signs and Symptoms

of Pelvic Floor Dysfunction

Urinary
Leakage

This involves involuntary leakage when coughing, sneezing, or engaging in physical activity.

Urgency

A sudden, intense need to urinate, sometimes accompanied by leakage

Urine
Retention

Difficulty in completely emptying the bladder.

Increased
Frequency

The need to urinate more often than usual.

Nocturia

Waking up at night to urinate.

Pelvic/Low
Back Pain

Pain occurring before or after pregnancy.

Pain with
Urination

Experiencing discomfort or pain during urination.

Pelvic
Pain

General discomfort or pain in the pelvic area.

Pain with
Intercourse

Discomfort or pain during sexual activity.

Pelvic Organ
Prolapse

A feeling of heaviness or the sensation of something coming down, often diagnosed by a doctor.

Several factors can cause pelvic floor dysfunction, including:

  • Tissue Trauma: Injuries resulting from pregnancy, childbirth, or strenuous exercise.
  • Muscle Weakness: Gradual weakening of pelvic floor muscles over time.
  • Weight Changes: Significant weight gain or loss.
  • Menopause: Hormonal changes that affect muscle strength and function.

There are various treatment options available for pelvic floor dysfunction, such as:

  • Medications: These are prescribed to help manage symptoms.
  • Physical Therapy: This involves specialized exercises and therapies to strengthen the pelvic floor muscles.
  • Surgery: In severe cases, surgical intervention may be necessary to correct the dysfunction.

We offer a range of specific treatments, including:

  • Pelvic Floor Evaluations: Comprehensive assessments to determine the condition of the pelvic floor.
  • Soft Tissue Mobilization: Massaging and mobilizing the tissues around the pelvic floor to alleviate discomfort.
  • Strength Retraining: Targeted exercises designed to strengthen the pelvic floor muscles.
  • Behavior Retraining: Techniques such as bladder diaries to help improve bladder control.
  • Traditional Therapies: These may include dry needling, therapeutic exercise, neuromuscular re-education, and other modalities.

After undergoing treatment, patients can expect several positive outcomes, including:

  • Enhanced Understanding: Improved knowledge of pelvic floor muscles and their role in bladder control.
  • Symptom Relief: A reduction in pain and other symptoms associated with pelvic floor dysfunction.
  • Improved Quality of Life: The ability to return to and enjoy daily activities without discomfort or pain.

Pelvic floor therapy is typically covered under most insurance plans. We also offer a self-pay option for those without insurance coverage.

For more information or to schedule an appointment, call us at (662) 554-9699. Let us help you regain control and enjoy life again.

Causes, Treatment,

outcomes & insurance

Several factors can cause pelvic floor dysfunction, including:

  • Tissue Trauma: Injuries resulting from pregnancy, childbirth, or strenuous exercise.
  • Muscle Weakness: Gradual weakening of pelvic floor muscles over time.
  • Weight Changes: Significant weight gain or loss.
  • Menopause: Hormonal changes that affect muscle strength and function.

There are various treatment options available for pelvic floor dysfunction, such as:

  • Medications: These are prescribed to help manage symptoms.
  • Physical Therapy: This involves specialized exercises and therapies to strengthen the pelvic floor muscles.
  • Surgery: In severe cases, surgical intervention may be necessary to correct the dysfunction.

We offer a range of specific treatments, including:

  • Pelvic Floor Evaluations: Comprehensive assessments to determine the condition of the pelvic floor.
  • Soft Tissue Mobilization: Massaging and mobilizing the tissues around the pelvic floor to alleviate discomfort.
  • Strength Retraining: Targeted exercises designed to strengthen the pelvic floor muscles.
  • Behavior Retraining: Techniques such as bladder diaries to help improve bladder control.
  • Traditional Therapies: These may include dry needling, therapeutic exercise, neuromuscular re-education, and other modalities.

After undergoing treatment, patients can expect several positive outcomes, including:

  • Enhanced Understanding: Improved knowledge of pelvic floor muscles and their role in bladder control.
  • Symptom Relief: A reduction in pain and other symptoms associated with pelvic floor dysfunction.
  • Improved Quality of Life: The ability to return to and enjoy daily activities without discomfort or pain.

Pelvic floor therapy is typically covered under most insurance plans. We also offer a self-pay option for those without insurance coverage.

For more information or to schedule an appointment, call us at (662) 554-9699. Let us help you regain control and enjoy life again.

Causes, Treatment,

outcomes & insurance