When Do I Need Pelvic Floor Physiotherapy?
Symptoms such as urinary incontinence, poor bowel control, and weakness or limited movement in the hip area are sure signs that you need to consult with a physiotherapist specializing in pelvic floor treatment. It is important to have these conditions investigated by a professional and experienced therapist who can determine the underlying cause for symptoms. For many patients, they continue to rely on prescription medication to manage their dysfunction; however, medication will not resolve the cause for problems. With pelvic floor physiotherapy , patients receive tailored and targeted care that gets down to the structural issue and the mechanisms responsible for dysfunction and pain. What is Pelvic Floor Physio? Physiotherapy targeting the pelvis consists of rehabilitation and strengthening exercises in which patients are provided techniques that target the surrounding muscles, ligaments, and tendons. The purpose of this approach is to improve the support to the joint...