Pelvic floor physiotherapy helping you to get back on track

The floor is a bowl shaped band of muscles, connective tissue and ligaments located in the bottom of the pelvis. Maintain continence it works to support the pelvic organs and support the back. Additionally, the floor plays a part in promoting flow from the extremities and maintaining function. It resists pressure generated prevents and when coughing, coughing or sneezing evacuation of urinary and digestive contents at times! Dysfunctional or Irregular floor muscles can Cause and contribute to a multitude of ailments, such as back pain, pain with sex, incontinence, and repeated groin strains just to mention a few. It plays a role in stability considering that the floor is the muscle that is oriented in the plane. Chronic groin, pelvic or back pain that does not resolve with treatment is associated pelvic floor muscle function that was poor. Function can be impacted by weakness in one from the muscles, and considering that the pelvic floor muscles together with the abdominal and back muscles work together to offer lumbar stability, it is important to assess all the heavy stabilizers.

What happens to the pelvic floor during pregnancy and delivery?

During pregnancy, there is a Demand on the floor as it works to support the weight of the uterus grows in the womb. Over the duration of the pregnancy, ligaments and the muscles comprising the floor can become due to the increase in load and lengthened. During labour, these cells are stretched further, and sometimes may undergo additional trauma because of tearing, cutting episiotomy or use of forceps/suction through delivery. Changes in the strength, tone and contractility of the pelvic floor after pregnancy and delivery is often why some women experience symptoms of incontinence leakage, pelvic pain or prolapse post-partum.

How does pelvic floor physiotherapy help with these problems?

There is evidence to Support Pelvic Floor North York for the treatment of prolapse, incontinence and pelvic pain. Based upon the therapist’s evaluation, and your symptoms, therapy might include strengthening learning how to relax the pelvic floor, instruction on strategies and/or guide treatment. After your evaluation, the therapist works to develop an individualized treatment program, and will discuss that remedies are indicated in the treatment of your condition.

Real Time Ultrasound

We use real-time ultrasound RTUS to help with heart muscles rehab and floor. The value of RTUS is that it allows for real time analysis of those muscles as their attachments that are related affect and contract. This enables both the therapist and the patient to look at the contraction as it occurs, leaving little space. RTUS can be applied as an assessment tool, and perhaps as a form of biofeedback, providing knowledge of functionality to patients. We utilize state of art Ultrasound machine.