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Hypertonic Pelvic Floor Symptoms, Causes & Treatment
I thought I’d summarise what I discussed with Jane Garvey on Radio 4’s Woman’s Hour about how and why hypertonic pelvic floor muscles can lead to excruciating pain. Hypertonic pelvic floor symptoms develop when your pelvic floor muscles spasm. The … Continue reading
Posted in bowel problems, childbirth, gynaecology, menopause, obstetrics, painful sexual intercourse, pelvic floor, pelvic organ prolapse, sexual health, vaginal delivery, women's health
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Sensible advice for new mums about pelvic floor exercises
There’s a lot of good evidence which recommends pelvic floor muscle (pfm) training to avoid incontinence during and/or after pregnancy. Yet not many women know about it, and not many are doing them! A recent survey by health professionals revealed … Continue reading
Posted in bladder irritant, childbirth, forceps, frequency, gynaecology, incontinence, instrumental delivery, long second stage, Mothers, obstetrics, pelvic floor, Pregnancy, rectus diastasis, sexual health, vaginal delivery, ventouse/vacuum extraction, women's health, Womens Health Physio on twitter
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Squeezy – the new physiotherapy App
Struggling to remember to do your pelvic floor muscle (pfm) exercises? What you may need is the Squeezy App. It’s been specially designed by a Women’s Health Physiotherapist to help increase the regularity with which women do their pfm exercises. … Continue reading
Posted in cystocele, enterocele, gynaecology, incontinence, obstetrics, pelvic floor, pelvic organ prolapse, Pregnancy, rectocele, urge incontinence, urgency, urology, uterine prolapse, vaginal delivery, women's health
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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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