Women’s Health Physiotherapy relates to the management and treatment of conditions specifically affecting women through their life stages – from early adulthood, through the childbearing years, post menopause and into older age. Our Women’s Health Physio Jenny has undergone post-graduate training to assess and set up individualised treatment programs to help manage a range of conditions including:
Incontinence
- Urinary stress incontinence
- Overactive bladder
- Faecal and flatal incontinence
- Nocturia
- Urgency symptoms and urge incontinence
Pelvic Floor Discomfort
- Dyspareunia and pelvic pain
- Pelvic organ Prolapse
- Prevention and treatment of pelvic floor dysfunction
Pregnancy Services
- Lower back pain, postural and thoracic pain
- Pubic symphysis
- Sacroiliac joint and pelvic girdle instability
- Core stability programmes
- Preparation for labour
Postnatal Services
- Pelvic girdle pain and instability
- Lower back, thoracic and neck pain
- Recovery of perineal tears and episiotomies
- Diastasis rectus abdominus muscle separation (DRAM)
- Treatment of blocked ducts
Pre and Post Operative Physiotherapy
- Exercise advice for well postmenopausal women and women with osteoporosis
- Pelvic floor programmes and advice pre and post gynaecological and gynecological surgery (e.g. POP repair, hysterectomy)
If you experience any of these symptoms or conditions our Jenny can assist you.
All consultations and treatment options are discussed with patients in a private room and treated with the utmost respect, confidentiality and sensitivity. Our service is highly confidential and respects the sensitive nature of these problems. If you would like to speak with Jenny in confidence before your consultation please feel free to call on 02 6672 8495 or email jenny@activelifephysio.com.au.