Pelvic Health Physical Therapy

What is pelvic health physical therapy?

Pelvic health physical therapy is a specialized, evidence-based treatment that focuses on improving the function of the pelvic floor muscles to reduce pain, restore strength, and improve overall quality of life.

Who is a good candidate for pelvic health physical therapy?

Women experiencing symptoms such as urinary incontinence, pelvic pain or pressure, prolapse symptoms, core weakness, or those going through prenatal or postpartum recovery can benefit from pelvic health physical therapy. At this time, we are focused exclusively on treating female patients.

What conditions are treated in pelvic health physical therapy?

Pelvic health physical therapy can address urinary incontinence, pelvic pain, pelvic organ prolapse symptoms, diastasis recti, and issues related to pregnancy and postpartum recovery.

Does pelvic floor dysfunction improve with therapy?

Yes, pelvic floor dysfunction is common and highly treatable. Research supports pelvic physical therapy as an effective way to reduce symptoms like incontinence, prolapse, and pelvic pain.

What can patients expect during pelvic health treatment?

Treatment begins with a comprehensive, individualized evaluation of pelvic floor function, core strength, breathing patterns, and movement mechanics. Care may include pelvic floor muscle training (strengthening and/or relaxation), neuromuscular re-education, core stabilization, and functional movement retraining. Interventions may also include manual therapy, bladder and bowel training strategies, and patient education focused on symptom management and long-term prevention. All care is delivered one-on-one with a focus on restoring strength, function, and confidence.

How do I refer my patient?

Patients can be scheduled by calling 855-459-5000, through our website at greendalept.com, or by faxing a request to 508-459-5900