Do you frequently use the restroom throughout the day? Do you experience pain, pressure, or strain in your pelvic region? Pelvic health physical therapy at Amberwell can provide identification and relief of pelvic floor dysfunction.
Pelvic floor therapy includes treatment of a myriad of abdominal and pelvic concerns of both men and women including
- Incontinence
- Pelvic/vaginal pain
- Prenatal and postpartum musculoskeletal pain and weakness
- Rehabilitation specific to low back pain, chronic pain, and the female athlete
What is the goal of pelvic health therapy?
With the help of our therapists, you can:
- Gain control of your bladder
- Decrease pain and increase activity tolerance
- Reduce medication use for incontinence and pain
- Implement prevention strategies to reduce future interventions
How Pelvic Health Therapy Can Help
- Provide exercises to identify and strengthen core and pelvic floor
- Improve muscle contraction and relaxation
- Improve muscle awareness and strength
- Utilize soft tissue mobilization and myofascial release to address muscle imbalance
- Improve relaxation techniques
Frequently Asked Questions
What is pelvic floor dysfunction?
Pelvic floor dysfunction occurs when muscles or ligaments that support pelvic organs do not work as they should, resulting in symptoms like pelvic pain, pressure, constipation, or urinary incontinence.
Do I need a referral to get this therapy?
Yes, please contact your healthcare provider for a referral.
How to Get This Service
To get this service, ask your healthcare provider for a referral.
For more information, call 913-360-5550 in the Atchison area or 785-742-6219 in the Hiawatha area.
