Patients who underwent supervised pelvic floor muscle training with biofeedback were five times more likely to experience improvements in fecal incontinence symptoms, according to research published ...

Biofeedback training should be the treatment of choice in adults with constipation caused by pelvic floor dyssynergia, say researchers from Italy. In their parallel-group study, five 30 min ...

Many of us have heard of "Kegels" or pelvic floor exercises, and probably have a vague sense we should be doing more of them. For many women, our social media news feeds are full of ads for the latest ...

It has recently been suggested that (nonbacterial) chronic prostatitis (CP) or chronic pelvic pain syndrome (CPPS) may be associated with pelvic-floor muscle dysfunction. Cornel et al. therefore ...

Attention to subtle changes in body functions may boost mental health, speed recovery from surgery or stroke, treat urinary incontinence, and more. Here’s how. When you think of treating a disease or ...

Bladder issues are common, and increasingly so as we get older. These conditions can run the gamut from urinary tract infections (UTIs) to bladder cancer or bladder prolapse. Along with lifestyle ...

"Does your pain occur with 'deep penetration' or is it more like a 'ring of fire,' at the opening?" This is the kind of question you get upon entering the world of pelvic floor physical therapy. That ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As technology advances and the need for pelvic floor rehabilitation after pregnancy, childbirth and menopause continues, the ...

m.bongers@cqu.edu.au is the Founder and Principal Physiotherapist at Pelvic Fix Physiotherapy. She is affiliated with CQUniversity as a Sessional Lecturer, Curtin University as a Physiotherapy ...