Biofeedback training should be the treatment of choice in adults with constipation caused by pelvic floor dyssynergia, say researchers from Italy. In their parallel-group study, five 30 min ...

Patients who underwent supervised pelvic floor muscle training with biofeedback were five times more likely to experience improvements in fecal incontinence symptoms, according to research published ...

Roughly a third of women and 16% of men will experience some kind of pelvic floor disorder in their lifetime, statistics have shown. What does that actually mean? The pelvic floor is a group of ...

Pelvic-floor-muscle training with biofeedback is an effective, noninvasive treatment for pediatric voiding dysfunction; however, multiple sessions are usually recommended, making it a labor-intensive ...

Kegel exercises are special exercises that tone the pelvic floor muscles. These muscles support the pelvic organs firmly in place while allowing urine, feces and other substances to be excreted at ...

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[email protected] is the Founder and Principal Physiotherapist at Pelvic Fix Physiotherapy. She is affiliated with CQUniversity as a Sessional Lecturer, Curtin University as a Physiotherapy ...

Bladder issues are common, and increasingly so as we get older. These conditions can run the gamut from urinary tract infections (UTIs) to bladder cancer or bladder prolapse. Along with lifestyle ...

Many of us have heard of “Kegels” or pelvic floor exercises, and probably have a vague sense we should be doing more of them. For many women, our social media news feeds are full of ads for the latest ...