The Program for Pelvic Floor Disorders
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Clinicians from our Program for Pelvic Floor Disorders discuss causes and treatment options.
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If you are experiencing incontinence, constipation or pelvic pain, you are not alone. At least 1 in 4 women experience significant discomfort and diminished quality of life as a result of a pelvic floor disorder.
At the Center for Women's Gastrointestinal Medicine, the Program for Pelvic Floor Disorders offers our patients a multidisciplinary team of clinicians with expertise in this area.
Our staff includes a gastroenterologist, gynecologists, a colorectal surgeon, a clinical dietitian, behavioral medicine professionals and physical therapists.
Treatment Tailored to Your Needs
We understand the complexity of pelvic floor disorders. We provide specialized treatment for each condition and consider the individual needs of our patients.
Conditions We Treat Include:
- Fecal incontinence
- Chronic constipation
- Hemorrhoids
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
- Pelvic pain
- Pelvic organ prolapse
- Postpartum pelvic floor issues
- Rectal prolapse and fistulas
- Anal fissures
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Our Treatment Options Include:
- Biofeedback
- Electrical stimulation
- Exercises
- Lifestyle modification
- Manual therapy
- Medication
- Motility testing
- Relaxation techniques
- Urinary control devices
- Physical therapy for urinary incontinence
- Surgery
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