Category Archives: women’s health

Patient recommends Pelvic Floor MOT

Posted on December 5, 2011 by Vicky

A satisfied patient explains how women’s health physiotherapy with Vicky has cured her postnatal urinary incontinence and recommends all women should have a ‘Pelvic Floor MOT’.

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Women’s health physiotherapy video – conditions related to pregnancy

Posted on October 31, 2011 by Vicky

In this Women’s Health Physio video Vicky explains what women’s health physiotherapists do and how they can help women with problems related to pregnancy cure, improve, manage or avoid getting their symptoms in the first place. Watch my other video … Continue reading →

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Women’s health physiotherapy video – gynaecological problems

Posted on October 31, 2011 by Vicky

Vicky explains what women’s health physiotherapists do and how they can help women with problems with their waterworks, bowels or pelvic floor cure, improve, manage or avoid getting their symptoms in the first place.   See my video on pregnancy … Continue reading →

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Keep calm and stay dry!

Posted on October 29, 2011 by Vicky

It’s no joke! If you’re desperate to go to the loo and you panic (because you’re frightened you’ll leak) you can actually make it worse/more likely. If you jump up or rush, you put more pressure on your bladder and … Continue reading →

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The Baby & Toddler Friendly Show, Sheffield

Posted on October 28, 2011 by Vicky

For all you Mum-to-be out there, I will be attending the BFG in Sheffield this Sunday. I will be advertising my up-coming monthly antenatal class: Essential Physiotherapy for Pregnancy but I’ll also be happy to answer any questions you may have about … Continue reading →

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Problems with your waterworks? Cut the caffeine!

Posted on October 26, 2011 by Vicky

I see a lot of patients who suffer from frequency (needing to go to the toilet to have a wee more than 5-6 times a day), urgency (that overwhelming desire to go to the toilet which cannot be put off) … Continue reading →

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Antenatal classes Sheffield: Essential physiotherapy for pregnancy

Posted on October 11, 2011 by Vicky

Did you know that two thirds of women who are pregnant suffer from back pain? Or that roughly one fifth complain of pelvic girdle pain (formerly called symphysis pubis dysfunction or SPD)? A proportion of women will also have problems … Continue reading →

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