Pelvic Health
Women’s, Men’s & Pelvic Health Physiotherapists have postgraduate training in the comprehensive assessment, education and management of pelvic floor issues relating to the bladder, bowel and sexual function
At Marmion Physiotherapy, our Pelvic Health Physiotherapists provide services for:
Women’s pelvic health
- Pelvic floor assessment and training
- Prolapse management
- Urinary incontinence (bladder leakage)
- Bladder urgency and frequency
- Difficulty emptying the bladder
- Repeat urinary tract infections
- Bowel constipation
- Difficulty emptying the bowel
- Bowel/faecal incontinence (stool or wind leakage)
- Pelvic/genital pain
- Sexual dysfunction
- Pain with intercourse
- Vulval, perineal or vaginal pain
- Endometriosis
- Bladder or bowel pain
- Tailbone, sacrum, hip and lower back pain
- Pre and post bladder, bowel or gynaecology surgery
Men’s pelvic health
- Pelvic floor assessment and training
- Urinary incontinence (bladder leakage)
- Bladder urgency and frequency
- Difficulty emptying the bladder
- Bowel constipation
- Difficulty emptying the bowel
- Bowel/faecal incontinence (stool or wind leakage)
- Pre and post radical prostatectomy pelvic floor training and care
- Pelvic/genital pain
- Sexual dysfunction
- Pain with intercourse
- Scrotal, penile or perineal pain
- Bladder or bowel pain
- Tailbone, sacrum, hip and lower back pain
Pregnancy Care
- Lower back and pelvic girdle pain
- Neck and back pain
- Wrist pain
- Pelvic floor training
- Bladder/bowel incontinence or concerns
- Exercise advice and prescription
- Active labour advice and preparation for birth
- TENS for labour hire/purchase
- Abdominal separation
Postnatal Care
- Comprehensive post-natal screens and management for
- Acute postnatal recovery following vaginal/caesarean delivery
- Episiotomy/perineal care
- Haemorrhoid management
- Scar tissue management
- Mobility/supportive garment advice
- Comprehensive pelvic floor muscle assessment and training
- Abdominal muscle separation management
- Return to exercise screens and advice
Breastfeeding Care
- Breast mastitis/blocked milk ducts management/advice including ultrasound therapy
- Nipple trauma (pain/cracks/grazes) management/advice including therapeutic laser (@Karrinyup Physio)
- Postural advice
Children’s pelvic health
- Soiling
- Bed wetting
- Bladder urgency and frequency
- Constipation
- Difficulty emptying the bladder and bowel
- Pelvic or genital pain
- Delayed toilet training assistance