Pessaries and Pelvic Floor Therapy

Pessaries and Pelvic Floor Therapy

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A Conservative Option Worth Understanding in Pelvic Health For patients managing pelvic organ prolapse—where the bladder, uterus, or rectum descends from its normal position—a vaginal pessary can be a valuable part of a conservative management plan. These medical-grade silicone devices are fitted internally to provide structural support to prolapsed organs and can also help reduce…

The Hidden Pressure System

The Hidden Pressure System

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How Constipation and Sexual Dysfunction Affect Bladder Health The pelvic cavity operates as an intricately balanced pressure system—one where the bladder, bowel, reproductive organs, and supporting musculature all share limited real estate and a common foundation: the pelvic floor. When that balance is disrupted, as with chronic constipation, painful intercourse (dyspareunia), or pelvic organ prolapse,…

Sexual Health Awareness Month

Sexual Health Awareness Month

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Prioritize Pelvic Wellness for Better Intimacy September marks Sexual Health Awareness Month. World Sexual Health Day is Sept 4th, which makes this a great opportunity to spotlight an often-overlooked aspect of well-being: pelvic health. One of the functions of the pelvic floor is sexual wellness. The pelvic floor muscles are a group of muscles and…

5 Common Myths About Pelvic Floor Health – Debunked

5 Common Myths About Pelvic Floor Health – Debunked

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When it comes to pelvic floor health, misinformation is everywhere. At Body Harmony Physical Therapy, we hear many of the same myths repeated by patients who are surprised to learn what the pelvic floor actually does—and how physical therapy can help. In this blog, we’ll break down some of the most common pelvic health myths…