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Pelvic Health Overview
June 20, 2024
What is Pelvic Health Physical Therapy? Pelvic health focuses on a group of conditions in both men and women that may interfere with bowel or bladder control, sexual health, and chronic pelvic pain. The unique anatomy and function of the pelvic floor and surrounding joints and muscles is the primary focus of this type of
Menopause and Perimenopause: Understanding Musculoskeletal Pain and Other Symptoms
June 11, 2024
As physical therapists, we often encounter patients experiencing musculoskeletal pain. While there are many potential causes for this type of discomfort, one less commonly considered source is menopause or perimenopause. Understanding the connection between hormonal changes and musculoskeletal pain is crucial for effective treatment and management. At New Life Physical Therapy, we are committed to
Pelvic Organ Prolapse
June 2, 2024
Pelvic Organ Prolapse, also known as POP, occurs when the pelvic floor, which is the collection of muscles, ligaments and connective tissue, can no longer adequately support the organs in the pelvic region, and they start to drop from their normal position. Organs that can prolapse, or drop down into the vaginal canal, could be
When You Have to Go…NOW
March 10, 2023
As a woman, experiencing the sudden urge to pee can be uncomfortable and sometimes embarrassing. Whether you are at work, in public, or at a social gathering, it is important to know what to do in these situations to avoid any potential accidents. Here are some tips on what a woman should do if you