One increasingly recognized approach to addressing IBS involves pelvic floor therapy. This form of physical therapy targets ...

Are you paying attention to your pelvic floor health? The pelvic floor is a group of muscles and nerves that form a "supportive hammock" from the back, through the tailbone, lower abdominal area ...

We may spend hours in the gym sculpting our arms or jogging in an attempt to tone up those legs, but one of the most under-loved but important groups of muscles in the body has to be the pelvic floor.

There's two important components to bladder retraining. The first of these components is to strengthen the muscles of the pelvic floor. These are the muscles which surround the bladder, and by ...

Spanning from hip to hip and back to front, the pelvic floor muscles are pivotal for your body's overall structure. These muscles support your reproductive and excretory organs. A healthy pelvic ...

The goal of treatment for patients with FI is to restore, or at least improve, continence and minimize the impact of FI on QOL. Complete continence may not be achievable, depending on the etiology ...

1 Department of Clinical Service, St. Olavs Hospital, Trondheim University Hospital, Trondheim, Norway 2 Unit for Applied Clinical Research, Department of Cancer Research and Molecular Medicine, ...

Fecal incontinence is a common problem in women, which often enforces life changes owing to embarrassment and social stigma. It is frequently not reported or diagnosed. Age, obstetric trauma ...