Gynecological Physiotherapy

Gynecological Physiotherapy specializes in women’s health, addressing childbirth care, incontinence, and post-surgical rehabilitation. It benefits women of all ages, from young athletes to childbearing, menopausal, and elderly individuals.

What is Gynecological Physiotherapy?

Gynecological Physiotherapy is a subspecialty of physiotherapy that focuses on the treatment of all gynaecological issues that women face in their lives. It is the care of women during childbirth, both before and after the delivery. It also entails teaching antenatal classes that aid in the treatment of incontinence (inability to hold urine) and in the case of women undergoing Gynecological Surgery. Physiotherapy benefits women of all ages, including young athletes, childbearing women, menopausal women, and the elderly.

Physiotherapy During Pregnancy and After Delivery

During pregnancy and After Delivery, a series of changes take place in the woman’s body to accommodate the new being that is being formed. Sometimes this can lead to minor imbalances, aches, pains, etc. generally in the areas of the back, pelvis and legs. There is much that a specialized physiotherapist can do to alleviate these discomforts in future moms.

Conditions Treated under Gynecological Physiotherapy

… Postural Issues
… Pelvic Floor Prolapse
… Problems During Menopause
… Lower Back Pains
… Urinary Tract Infection
… Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
… Urinary Incontinence
… Cervical Cancer
… Neonatal / Antinatal
… Pelvic/Vaginal Pain
… Breast Pain
… Menstrual Issues
… Postpartum Depression

Benefits of At-Home Post Fracture Physiotherapy

Women have specific health concerns, such as with pregnancy and post-partum care. Physical therapists can offer specialized management of issues related to women’s health. Additionally, Physiotherapy takes care of the overall health of a woman and prevents them from any future problems. Gynecological Physiotherapy helps in relieving pain as well as improve women’s strength and overall health, it also provides proper rehab after various surgical procedures. Gynecological Physiotherapists also provide proper training sessions prior to childbirth as well as after delivery in order to reduce complications, maintain proper health, and help in managing the changes that the body has gone through during the pregnancy period

FAQ

Gynecological physiotherapy focuses on treating conditions related to the female reproductive system, pelvic floor, and surrounding structures. It helps manage issues like incontinence, pelvic pain, and recovery post-childbirth or surgery.

Women of all ages experiencing pelvic floor dysfunction, urinary or fecal incontinence, pelvic pain, postnatal recovery issues, or those preparing for or recovering from gynecological surgery can benefit from gynecological physiotherapy.

Gynecological physiotherapy can treat a variety of conditions, including:

  • Urinary incontinence
  • Fecal incontinence
  • Pelvic organ prolapse
  • Pelvic pain
  • Painful intercourse (dyspareunia)
  • Endometriosis
  • Postnatal recovery
  • Pre- and post-gynecological surgery rehabilitation

Treatments may include:

  • Pelvic floor muscle exercises
  • Manual therapy
  • Biofeedback
  • Electrical stimulation
  • Bladder training
  • Pain management techniques
  • Education and lifestyle advice

Each session typically lasts between 45 to 60 minutes, depending on the individual’s needs and the treatment plan.

The number of sessions varies based on the condition being treated and the individual’s response to therapy. Your physiotherapist will provide a personalized treatment plan and timeline during your initial assessment.

While a referral is not always necessary, it is recommended to consult with your doctor first to rule out any underlying medical conditions that may need attention.

During the first appointment, the physiotherapist will take a detailed medical history, discuss your symptoms and concerns, and perform a physical examination. This helps in creating a personalized treatment plan tailored to your needs.

Yes, gynecological physiotherapy is safe during pregnancy and can help manage pregnancy-related pelvic pain, prepare for childbirth, and aid in postnatal recovery.

You can book an appointment by visiting our website, calling our clinic, or stopping by in person. Our friendly staff will assist you in scheduling a convenient time for your session.

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