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Pelvic floor women s health physical therapy.
Stephanie prendergast a pelvic floor physical therapist who is a co founder and la s clinical director of the pelvic health rehabilitation center says that while information on pelvic floor.
The pelvic floor or pelvic diaphragm is composed of muscles and connective tissue at the bottom of our pelvis.
We offer an innovative approach to women s health physical therapy in a peaceful supportive environment that s designed by women for women better care for better quality of lifemillions of women suffer from pelvic floor dysfunction which can lead to urinary and or bowel incontinence and pelvic pain.
From the bottom up we have the pelvic floor muscles which act as a supportive hammock to the pelvic organs many whpts can help women work on weight management through exercise.
Practitioners of women s health physical therapy help women and some men who have problems with sexual intercourse urination fertility pregnancy preparedness.
It acts like a sling to support organs in your pelvis including the bladder rectum and uterus women or prostate men.
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What is pelvic floor physical therapy.