Pelvic Floor Dysfunction
Pelvic floor disorders impact one in three women. Pelvic floor dysfunction can lead to a number of problems including:
- Urinary Incontinence / Stress Incontinence - leakage of urine during activity (coughing / sneezing)
- Pelvic organ prolapse
- Pain in the lower back or pelvis
- Bowel control issues
- Sensation that the bladder or bowel is not fully emptied
Treatment
Conemaugh Rehabilitation offers physical therapy for pelvic floor disorders. Specially train therapists can assist with non-surgical options including:
- Exercises to stregthen the core pelvic muscles
- Vaginal weight training
- Biofeedback to help patients control muscles
- Electrical stimultation to help relieve pain and strengthen muscles
- Education on lifestyle modifications that may help prevent bladder control issues
Conemaugh East Hills
1450 Scalp Avenue
Johnstown, PA 15904
(814) 534-6236