What is pelvic floor PT?
Th pelvic floor is made up of a group of muscles that sit on the bottom of your pelvis. These muscles make up the bottom portion of your core. Pelvic Floor PT can help you strengthen, relax, or learn how to coordinate your pelvic floor muscles.
What conditions can pelvic floor PT help with?
As a pelvic floor therapist, I can help you with the following conditions
urinary incontinence
pelvic pain
diastatis recti
pelvic organ prolapse
pain with sex
recovery from labor and delivery
return to exercise and return to running in the postpartum period
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Yes. I am trained and certified to do internal vaginal exams. Not every patient will need an internal vaginal exam. However, if it is indicated, we can do interval vaginal work to assess the pelvic and/or in treatment.
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Absolutely! Pelvic floor PT can be very helpful during pregnancy.
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Definitely! Pelvic floor PT can be very helpful in the postpartum period. How soon to begin pelvic floor PT is variable from patient to patient. Give me a call and we can discuss the best time for you to start.
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I provide in-home and in-clinic visits. I provide home visits within a certain radius of Nashville. If you would like more information on a home-visit, please give me a call.