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According to the World Health Organization (WHO) low back pain has the highest prevalence globally among musculoskeletal conditions and is the leading cause of disability worldwide. An estimated 619 million people live with low back pain. Low back pain can affect people at any age, though it is most common in people aged 50-55 years…
Even though women have been giving birth for centuries, it is often agreed upon that the process of vaginal delivery is incredible. To accomplish this, the pelvic floor muscles must stretch to over two and a half times their original length. This often takes a toll on a woman’s body leading to muscle tears. Do…
According to the NIH, 1 in 10 children has a problem with daytime wetting at age 5. Children normally gain control over their bladders somewhere between ages 2 and 4, though occasional wetting is common in 4- 6 year-old children. Daytime wetting Causes of daytime wetting include: PT for kids Children with bladder and/or bowel…
What to Expect After a Diagnosis For many men diagnosed with prostate cancer, surgery to remove the prostate becomes a crucial part of their treatment journey. The most commonly employed surgical technique is the laparoscopic radical prostatectomy, a minimally invasive procedure. However, it’s important to be aware that post-surgery, some men may experience certain challenges…
Nobody is going to be surprised to hear that Physical Therapists work with muscles. But we bet a lot of people would be surprised to learn that the muscles inside your pelvis are included. While the pelvic muscles don’t get as much attention as the biceps or hamstrings, they can still cause problems that need…