Pelvic floor muscles are essential to maintain continence, support the pelvic organs, provide lumbar stability and for full sexual function. Proper strength, muscle length and coordination are required to avoid dysfunction and pain.Pelvic Health Physiotherapists have specialized post graduate training which includes using internal and external “hands-on” or manual techniques to evaluate the function of, treat and train the pelvic floor muscles.

Signs you need Pelvic Physiotherapy

~Incontinence~

~leaking urine, gas or stool when you laugh, cough, sneeze, lift, jump or run~

~ ongoing pelvic or back pain~

~pressure or heaviness in your vagina, penis or rectum~

~pain during intercourse~

Pelvic Physiotherapy is the first line in treatment for many pelvic injuries and disorders, such as incontinence, pelvic organ prolapse, pelvic girdle pain and recovery from childbirth and surgery.