Pelvic Floor Disorders
Pelvic floor disorders can significantly impact a woman’s quality of life, causing discomfort and complications. At Yupiter Hospital, we are dedicated to providing comprehensive care for women experiencing these conditions. Below, we outline the symptoms, causes, and treatment options available for pelvic floor disorders, ensuring you receive the best possible care tailored to your needs.
Symptoms of Pelvic Floor Disorders:
- Increased urge to urinate
- Frequent urination
- Inability to control bowel movements
- Constipation
- Pain during intercourse
- Pain or pressure in the vagina
- Muscle spasms
- General discomfort
Causes of Pelvic Floor Disorders:
- Childbirth and labor
- Aging
- Heavy lifting
- Straining
- Congenital tissue weakness
- Previous surgeries
- Obesity
- Menopause
Treatment Options for Pelvic Floor Disorders:
Your treatment plan will be customized based on the underlying cause of your pelvic floor dysfunction. Our gynecologists consider various factors, including the severity of your symptoms, overall health, and age, when formulating your treatment strategy. Common treatment alternatives include:
- Pelvic Floor Exercises: You will learn a range of exercises aimed at strengthening your pelvic muscles. Our healthcare providers will also offer guidance on managing symptoms, including techniques to reduce straining during urination.
- Medicinal Treatment: Certain medications may be prescribed to help restore pelvic function. Our gynecologists will focus on alleviating your symptoms while addressing the root cause of your condition.
Often, a combination of these treatments is recommended to achieve optimal results.
At Yupiter Hospital, our gynecology department offers personalized care and tailored treatment plans for women facing pelvic floor disorders. Our esteemed team of gynecologists, renowned for their clinical expertise, collaborates closely with physical therapists to provide comprehensive medicinal and exercise-based treatments that promote long-term health and wellness.
