Category Archives: TURP

Even more reason to do your pelvic floor exercises!

Some research published last November* makes alarming reading if you’ve had children. Its results show that women who have had a normal vaginal delivery: • are at double the risk of developing a pelvic organ prolapse (that’s where the womb, … Continue reading

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Physiotherapy helps male pelvic floor problems

It’s not just women who benefit from pelvic floor muscle training, as men can also suffer from problems with their waterworks.  In fact, up to 1 in 10 men may develop problems with bladder control and/or sexual function.  The risk increases … Continue reading

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