Regain Control and Improve Your Quality of Life

At myPhysioSA pelvic health, we understand that pelvic floor and pelvic health issues can significantly impact your daily life. Our specialised pelvic floor physiotherapy for men services are designed to help you regain control, reduce pain, and improve your overall well-being.

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Our Convenient Pelvic Health Clinic Locations in Adelaide

We offer our pelvic floor physio for men services in three convenient locations throughout Adelaide: Eastwood, just 2.7 kms from Adelaide CBD, the Adelaide Hills in Stirling and Mount Barker.

Why Pelvic Floor Physiotherapy?

Pelvic floor physiotherapy can address a variety of issues, including:

  • Incontinence: manage and reduce symptoms of bladder and bowel incontinence.
  • Post-Prostatectomy Recovery: accelerate recovery and regain bladder control after prostate surgery.
  • Persistent Pelvic Pain: alleviate pain and discomfort in the pelvic region.
  • Erectile Dysfunction: improve sexual function through targeted exercises.
  • Bowel Issues: improve bowel control and address constipation.

Our Approach

Our pelvic health physiotherapists, Sarah Walsh and Carolyn Do, specialise in men’s health physiotherapy. They have advanced their skills with post-graduate training and provide expert care in a safe, comfortable, and discreet setting.

We understand that discussing pelvic health concerns can be sensitive. At myPhysioSA, you’ll find a supportive environment where you can openly address your concerns and receive personalised care.

Our experienced physiotherapists use a comprehensive approach to assess and treat pelvic floor dysfunction. Here’s what you can expect from our program:

1. Comprehensive Assessment

We begin with a thorough evaluation of your symptoms, medical history, and a physical examination of the pelvic area to understand your specific needs.

2. Personalised Treatment Plan

Based on the assessment, we develop a tailored treatment plan that may include:

– Pelvic Floor Exercises: Strengthen and improve the function of your pelvic muscles.

– Education: Learn about your pelvic floor and pelvic health, and how to manage symptoms effectively.

– Bladder and Bowel Training: Establish healthy habits and routines.

3. Ongoing Support and Monitoring

We provide ongoing support and monitor your progress to ensure the best outcomes are achieved. Our goal is to help you achieve and sustain long-term improvements in your pelvic health.

Take the First Step Towards Better Pelvic Health

Don’t let pelvic floor issues control your life. Our team at MyPhysioSA is here to help you every step of the way.

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Book Your Appointment Today

Ready to get started? Contact us to schedule your initial assessment and take the first step towards better pelvic health.

Benefits of Pelvic Floor Physiotherapy for Men

Investing in your pelvic health can significantly improve your overall quality of life. Here are some key benefits of pelvic floor physiotherapy for men:

  1. Improved Urinary Control
    • Reduce or eliminate urinary incontinence
    • Decrease urgency and frequency
    • Enhance bladder emptying
  2. Better Bowel Function
    • Improve bowel control
    • Reduce constipation
    • Alleviate bowel-related pain
  3. Enhanced Sexual Function
    • Improve erectile function
    • Increase sexual satisfaction
    • Manage premature ejaculation
  4. Pain Reduction
    • Alleviate chronic pelvic pain
    • Reduce discomfort in the lower back, hips, and tailbone
    • Improve overall comfort during daily activities
  1. Faster Recovery from Prostate Surgery
    • Regain continence more quickly
    • Improve sexual function post-surgery
    • Enhance overall recovery and return to normal activities
  2. Increased Core Stability
    • Improve lower back support
    • Enhance overall posture
    • Reduce risk of future pelvic floor issues
  3. Better Quality of Life
    • Boost confidence in social situations
    • Improve sleep quality
    • Enhance overall well-being and life satisfaction

At myPhysioSA, our expert physiotherapists are committed to helping you achieve these benefits through personalised, evidence-based treatment plans.

Why Choose MyPhysioSA?

  • Expert Care: Our physiotherapists are highly trained and experienced in male pelvic health.
  • Personalised Approach: We tailor our treatments to meet your specific needs and goals.
  • Comprehensive Support: From assessment to ongoing care, we provide continuous support to ensure your success.

FAQ

What is pelvic floor physiotherapy?

Pelvic floor physiotherapy involves exercises and treatments designed to strengthen the pelvic floor muscles, improve bladder and bowel control, and reduce pain.

How long does it take to see results?

The timeline for seeing results can vary, but many patients notice improvements within a few weeks of starting their treatment plan.

Is pelvic floor physiotherapy covered by health insurance?

Coverage can vary depending on your insurance provider. We recommend checking with your insurer to understand your benefits.

How can one identify signs of pelvic floor dysfunction in males?

Signs of pelvic floor dysfunction may include trouble controlling urine, feeling a frequent need to urinate, and struggling with bowel movements. Some men also notice pain or discomfort in the pelvic area.

In what ways does a physiotherapist assist men with pelvic floor issues?

A physiotherapist guides you through proper exercises and techniques to strengthen or improve the pelvic floor function. They may use biofeedback to help you understand the muscle movements and control these better. They also offer advice on lifestyle changes.

Are there any specific treatments for men with a tight pelvic floor?

Yes, treatments can include relaxation techniques and stretches to ease tension. Physiotherapists might also use manual therapy to help reduce tightness. Learning how to breathe properly during exercises can also help.

What benefits does pelvic floor therapy offer to men?

Pelvic floor therapy can improve bladder and bowel control. It may also reduce pain and discomfort in the pelvic area. Strengthening these muscles can lead to better sexual function and an overall improvement in quality of life.

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Learn More

For more information about our pelvic floor physiotherapy services for men, contact us directly. We are here to help you improve your quality of life.

Book your Men’s Health Physiotherapy session with myPhysioSA