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Demystifying Recovery from Robotic Prostate Surgery: Insights from a Pelvic Floor Physiotherapist  Facing robotic prostate surgery raises understandable concerns about potential challenges like incontinence and erectile dysfunction. As a pelvic floor physiotherapist, I’m here to debunk common myths, present the latest evidence, and underscore the critical...

What is Diastasis Rectus Abdominis muscle separation? Abdominal muscle separation, also known as Diastasis of the Rectus Abdominus Muscle (DRAM) is the separation of the rectus abdominis muscle. Being diagnosed with muscle separation can be scary and DRAM can become a problem if the muscles stay separated postnatally  but...

Embarking on the journey of childbirth is a profound experience. As a Women's Health Physiotherapist, I'm here to shed light on the intricate connection between your birthing choices and the health of your pelvic floor, emphasizing the importance of informed decisions and proactive preparation.  Understanding the...

Endometriosis Management Endometriosis affects millions of women worldwide; approximately one in seven women are diagnosed each year, with over $ 32,000 in expenses involved in Medicare each year. Yet its complexities often remain misunderstood, and endometriosis management awareness is comparatively low. This condition occurs when tissue...

Pelvic floor physiotherapists and Labiaplasty  As a pelvic floor physiotherapist, we come across various appearances of pelvic floors. The most commonly used terms in relation to the pelvic floor are vulva and labia. What does this mean? The vulva encompasses the external genitalia, the way your vagina...

As women's health physiotherapists, we are passionate about helping women optimize their core muscle function. One effective tool is the use of ultrasound imaging for core muscle assessment. In this post, I hope to give you a better insight into the process of core muscle...

Pelvic Girdle Pain (PGP) is a common condition during pregnancy that affects around 20% of pregnant women. It can be quite uncomfortable and debilitating, making it difficult to perform everyday tasks. However, with proper management, the pain can be significantly reduced, allowing women to enjoy...