The Pelvic Floor and Women’s Health Program of Southeastern Physical Therapy offers comprehensive treatment programs for a variety of disorders for men and women. Some diagnoses for which physical therapy treatments are provided include:
Incontinence

• Urinary Incontinence
• Stress urinary incontinence
• Urge urinary incontinence
• Mixed urinary incontinence
• Fecal Incontinence
• Chronic Constipation

Chronic Pelvic and Low Back Pain including:

• Levator Ani Syndrome
• Vaginisimus
• Dyspareunia
• Proctalgia Fugax
• Vulvodynia
• Vulvar Vestibulitis Syndrome
• Pudendal Neuralgia
• Piriformis Syndrome
• Coccygodynia
• Pain related to Fibromyalgia

Pelvic Muscle Relazation Syndromes:

• Cystocele
• Urethrocele
• Enterocele
• Vaginal Prolapse
• Uterine Prolapse

Urological Syndromes:

• Urethral Syndrome
• Trigonitis
• Bladder-Sphincter Dysenergia
• Interstitial Cystitis
• Prostatitis
• “Overactive” bladder

Depending on each patient’s diagnosis, particular difficulties, and medical history, treatment options may include one or more of the following:

EMG Analysis / Biofeedback
Patient education and training, including diet and nutrition, home exercise program, posture awareness, self massage, education regarding hormonal changes, relaxation techniques and any additional information regarding their diagnosis.

Neuromuscular electrical stimulation to re-educate the neurological-muscle connection. Manual therapy, including myofascial release, massage, visceral mobilization, joint mobilization and manual stretching.

Therapeutic exercises for core dynamic stabilization, strengthening, posture re-education, and optimal control of pelvic floor musculature. Physiological quieting and relaxation techniques for optimal function of the autonomic nervous system.

Modalities, as needed, including electrical stimulation, ultrasound, use of hot and cold modalities. Option of aquatic physical therapy for continent patients with pain due to adhesions or muscle imbalances.