Mary Richardson Pelvic Floor

Elizabeth s offers comprehensive pelvic floor rehabilitative services to assist men and women from adolescence to late adulthood with a variety of conditions to improve quality of life and overall wellness.
Mary richardson pelvic floor. Our team can help determine the primary contributing causes of your symptoms and establish a treatment program to address those causes. For hypertonicity vaginal dilators may be used while. Pelvic floor disorders urinary and fecal incontinence voiding and defecatory dysfunction pelvic organ prolapse pelvic pain dyspareunia. Somerset patients suffering from certain pelvic floor conditions used to have to travel 35 miles or more for treatment.
Many women are told that they have dropped or low organs typically one s bladder rectum or uterus. Your pelvic floor is the group of muscles and ligaments in your pelvic region the pelvic floor acts like a. Drayer physical therapy institute s. Pelvic floor dysfunction can present as a multitude of symptoms including constipation incontinence of urine or stool painful intercourse pelvic pain hip pain or low back pain.
Get treatment for pelvic floor dysfunction using our directory to find a pelvic rehab physical therapist pt nurse practitioner arnp occupational therapist ot doctor md or other pelvic rehab practitioners. Pelvic floor dysfunction is the inability to control the muscles of your pelvic floor. Our therapists work with patients to develop individualized treatment plans to address pelvic floor dysfunctions which can be caused by overactive or underactive muscles in the pelvic floor. Common conditions include urinary incontinence pelvic pain or bowel problems such as fecal incontinence or constipation.
The internal examination of the male pelvic floor via the anus is assessing many of the same things as with a woman. Pelvic floor therapy is successful in teaching men how to strengthen the correct pelvic floor muscles recruit their core muscles correctly manage their incisional scars and promote proper bladder habits. Education is provided by our certified and trained physical therapists in a comfortable and private setting. The pelvic floor pt treatment algorithm will vary depending on whether there s underlying hypertonicity or hypotonicity but will involve pelvic floor exercises soft tissue mobilization and consideration of a variety of modalities including electrical stimulation and ultrasound.
That s no longer necessary. Mary s offers pelvic rehabilitation services for both women and men.