Pelvic floor physiotherapy edmonton

Pelvic Floor Physiotherapy Edmonton
Pelvic Floor Physiotherapy Edmonton

PELVIC FLOOR PHYSIOTHERAPY EDMONTON

Pelvic Floor Physiotherapy Edmonton: Empowering Your Pelvic Health

Pelvic health issues, spanning a range of conditions from incontinence to pelvic pain, affect individuals across all genders and ages. At our physiotherapy clinic, we’re committed to offering a personal and professional approach to pelvic health, ensuring you receive the care and support necessary to improve your function and quality of life. Our services extend to women, men, and children, acknowledging the unique needs of each patient in a private, comfortable, and professional setting.

Holistic Pelvic Health Solutions in Edmonton

 

Women’s Pelvic Health

From pregnancy and childbirth to menopause, women may encounter various pelvic floor dysfunctions. Our Edmonton clinic specializes in treating conditions such as urinary incontinence, pelvic organ prolapse, and sexual pain, utilizing manual therapy, biofeedback, and customized exercise programs to enhance pelvic floor strength and functionality.

 

Men’s Pelvic Health

Pelvic floor issues are not exclusive to women. Men experiencing erectile dysfunction, pelvic pain, and post-prostatectomy incontinence can find effective relief through our targeted pelvic floor physiotherapy treatments in Edmonton, designed to alleviate symptoms and promote pelvic health.

Children’s Pelvic Health

Addressing pediatric pelvic health with sensitivity, our Edmonton clinic offers non-invasive treatments for conditions like enuresis (bedwetting), daytime urinary incontinence, and constipation. We focus on educating children and parents while providing exercises that are both effective and compassionate.

If you’re experiencing any discomfort related to your pelvic floor, have been diagnosed with pelvic organ prolapse, chronic pelvic pain, or bladder incontinence, our expert physiotherapists are here to devise a comprehensive treatment plan tailored to your needs.

If you notice any form of discomfort around your pelvic floor or during intercourse, or you have been diagnosed with pelvic organ prolapses, chronic pelvic pain, or bladder incontinence, our physiotherapist can provide a proper treatment plan to ensure you get back to your normal lifestyle. Contact us to book an appointment with a certified physiotherapist today.

Understanding Pelvic Floor Health: Key Facts

Here are some significant facts about pelvic health :

  • 1 in 4 women and 1 in 9 men experience incontinence.
  • Approximately 3.3 million Canadians are affected by pelvic problems
  • Around 50% of women face urine incontinence at some point in their lives.
  • Only a fraction of individuals with pelvic issues seek medical intervention, often due to embarrassment or lack of awareness.
  • 1 in 6 kids between the age of 0 to 17 years old suffers from incontinence issues.
  • 1 in 12 individuals with pelvic issues seeks medical intervention because most victims feel embarrassed to tell people or lack the awareness that medical assistance is available.
  • Around 10% of Canadians are living with pelvic health problems.
  • 85% of virginal childbirth mothers suffer from varying levels of perineal damage.
  • 33% of mothers above 30 years of age suffer from pelvic health issues after natural childbirth.
  • According to research conducted, around 10 to 15 percent of North American women experience pain during sexual intercourse.

Our Edmonton clinic is at the forefront of employing both traditional and innovative treatment techniques to address a wide array of pelvic floor dysfunctions effectively.

Innovative Treatment Techniques

We pride ourselves on utilizing a combination of traditional and innovative treatment techniques. Our services include:

  • Manual Therapy: Techniques applied to the pelvic region to improve mobility, alleviate pain, and enhance function.
  • Biofeedback: Utilizing technology to help patients gain control over pelvic floor muscles, improving conditions like incontinence and pelvic pain.
  • Exercise Programs: Customized exercises designed to strengthen the pelvic floor, improve bladder control, and support the recovery of pelvic organ prolapse.
  • Acupuncture and Dry Needling: These treatments can help manage pelvic pain, facilitating muscle relaxation and pain relief.

A lot of people would take every other aspect of their health seriously other than their sexual health and well-being. Apart from protecting yourself from terminal diseases that being careless could cause you, there is a need to take your fertility seriously, especially if you plan on having children. You also need to maximize all the pleasures and intimacy that your sexual life can bring you.

What sets us apart

What sets our clinic apart is not just our comprehensive range of treatments but also our dedication to providing a supportive and understanding environment. We recognize the sensitive nature of pelvic health issues and strive to make every patient’s journey towards recovery as comfortable and positive as possible.

 

  • Private, Comfortable Settings: Our consultations and treatments are conducted in private rooms to ensure your comfort and privacy.
  • Personalized Care Plans: Understanding that each patient’s condition and goals are unique, we tailor our treatment plans to meet your specific needs.
  • Coordinated Care: We collaborate with your healthcare providers, including MDs, Obstetricians/Gynecologists, and Doulas, to offer a coordinated approach to your recovery.

Common Conditions Managed with Pelvic Floor Physiotherapy​

There are various conditions that may lead to pelvic floor dysfunction. Some of the common conditions include the following:

  • Pre/post-partum pain
  • Urinary incontinence
  • Insomnia
  • Burning
  • Constipation
  • Pelvic pain
  • Pelvic organ prolapse
  • Painful intercourse
  • Bladder urgency
  • Diastasis rectus abdominus
  • Pelvic Girdle Pain
  • Perineal trauma

Whichever symptom you’re experiencing around your pelvic region, we urge you to meet with a physiotherapist for proper diagnosis and treatment

Benefits of Pelvic Floor Physiotherapy in Edmonton

Pelvic floor physiotherapy offers numerous advantages, such as improved core stability, enhanced sexual satisfaction, prevention of organ prolapse, and relief from pelvic pain. Our certified physiotherapists are equipped to enhance your flexibility, functionality, and overall pelvic health.

Some of the benefits of pelvic floor physiotherapy include the following:

  • Improve core stability
  • Enhance sexual satisfaction
  • Prevents organs prolapse
  • Ease pelvic pain
  • Supports pelvic organ


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What To Expect During Your First Appointment At Milestone Physio & Wellness Clinic

ANALYSES : When you visit our clinic for your first appointment, our certified physiotherapist will assess your pelvic musculoskeletal structure (joints and tissues) to identify the exact cause of your pelvic pain and discomfort. During this process, your physiotherapist is likely to request permission in order to touch specific parts of your pelvic floor to notice any slight discomfort as well as other contributing factors to your condition. They will ask you further questions about signs and symptoms previously experienced.

TREATMENT : After completing your initial evaluation, your physiotherapist will design a personalized treatment plan that is tailored based on experienced symptoms and assessment results. Your treatment plan will include several therapeutic approaches, such as biofeedback, exercises, EMS, manual therapy, acupuncture, and bladder and bowel retraining. As your treatment progress, your therapist will adjust your treatment plan to ensure complete eradication of pain and symptoms as well as fast recovery. Also, your physiotherapist will educate you on tips and advice to adopt to improve your condition and general lifestyle. 

 

EMPOWERING YOUR RECOVERY: We believe in empowering our patients with knowledge about their conditions and treatment options. Our approach is rooted in the latest research and tailored to ensure you make the progress you deserve. Whether you’re dealing with stress incontinence, pelvic organ prolapse, or post-surgical recovery, our goal is to enhance your pelvic health and overall quality of life.

 

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Our Service Locations

Physiotherapy services close to home…

  • North Edmonton
  • South Edmonton
  • West Edmonton
  • East Edmonton

We provide physiotherapy services throughout Edmonton, including popular areas like South Edmonton, Edmonton West, Windermere, Edmonton Downtown, North Edmonton, Millwoods, Terwillegar, Sherwood Park and even Beaumont.


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Your First Appointment at Milestone Physio & Wellness Clinic

Do you feel pain around your pelvic region? Are you looking for a long-lasting solution to address your pelvic dysfunction? Milestone Physio & Wellness Clinic provides outstanding pelvic therapeutic solutions to help patients suffering from pelvic problems achieve relief and recover quickly. For further inquiries or to book an appointment with one of our pelvic specialists‘ contact us as soon as possible.   

CONTACT INFORMATION:

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(587) 875-0640

Email Us

info@milestonephysicaltherapy.ca

Address

6007 Mill Woods Rd S Edmonton, AB T6L 5X9

Working Hours:

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What is pelvic floor physiotherapy in Edmonton?

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Who can benefit from pelvic floor physiotherapy in Edmonton?

Individuals of all genders and ages can benefit from pelvic floor physiotherapy in Edmonton. Women may seek treatment for issues arising from pregnancy, childbirth, or menopause. Men can find relief for conditions like post-prostatectomy incontinence and pelvic pain. Children facing bedwetting or daytime urinary incontinence can also be helped through specialized physiotherapy techniques.

What kind of treatments are offered in pelvic floor physiotherapy in Edmonton?

Treatments in pelvic floor physiotherapy in Edmonton may include manual therapy, biofeedback, exercise programs tailored to strengthen the pelvic floor, electrical stimulation, and education on lifestyle changes. Each treatment plan is customized to the patient’s specific needs and conditions.

How do I know if I need pelvic floor physiotherapy in Edmonton?

If you’re experiencing symptoms like urinary or fecal incontinence, pelvic organ prolapse, pain during intercourse, chronic pelvic pain, or any discomfort in the pelvic region, you might benefit from pelvic floor physiotherapy. Booking an assessment with a certified physiotherapist can help determine if this therapy is right for you.

How can I book an appointment for pelvic floor physiotherapy in Edmonton?

To book an appointment for pelvic floor physiotherapy in Edmonton, contact Milestone Physio & Wellness Clinic directly via phone or visit our website. Our team is ready to assist you with scheduling a consultation and starting your journey towards improved pelvic health.

Are pelvic floor physiotherapy treatments in Edmonton covered by health insurance?

Many health insurance plans do cover pelvic floor physiotherapy treatments in Edmonton. However, coverage details can vary, so it’s recommended to check with your insurance provider directly. Our clinic staff can also assist with insurance-related queries to ensure you have all the information you need.

What should I expect during my first pelvic floor physiotherapy session in Edmonton?

During your first session of pelvic floor physiotherapy in Edmonton, your physiotherapist will conduct a comprehensive assessment of your pelvic health, including a discussion of your medical history and symptoms. They may perform a physical examination, with your consent, to accurately diagnose your condition. Following the assessment, a personalized treatment plan will be developed to address your specific needs and goals.