This article was reviewed by Martin Miner, MD. Your pelvic floor is kinda like plumbing: you never really think about it unless there’s something wrong. Although we don’t pay much attention to our ...

A hypertonic pelvic floor can cause frequent urination, erectile disfunction, and constipation.riderfoot/Getty Images Men can develop a hypertonic pelvic floor — over-activation of muscles for peeing ...

A holistic, biopsychosocial approach that focuses on pelvic floor relaxation and as-needed referral for pelvic floor physiotherapy may help improve outcomes and reduce antibiotic use in cis-gender men ...

Growing up, my mother and grandmother constantly told me that having kids changes your body in many ways. In addition to sagging breasts, baby weight and stretch marks, peeing your pants would become ...

Pelvic floor issues can occur among both men and women, but non-invasive strengthening therapy is available for people experiencing these issues. A Baylor College of Medicine urologist explains the ...

After Pilates instructor Amanda Kassar had her first child, she noticed that she had little control over her bladder. The problem got better eventually, but after her second pregnancy, the issue ...

STRONG AND STABLE: Zoe Martin, right, and colleague Courtney Jones demonstrate a core-strengthening technique that also helps improve pelvic floor function. Photo courtesy of Martin As a young woman, ...

Credit: Getty Images Clinicians can use 4 key questions to initiate discussions about pelvic health, aiding in screening, and determining the need for pelvic health physical therapy or further ...

The reality that pregnancy and childbirth often wreak havoc on a person's pelvic floor is becoming a better-known phenomenon. I learned this firsthand when I suffered from a third-degree perineal tear ...

FORT JOHNSON, La. — Bayne-Jones Army Community Hospital will begin offering a new type of physical therapy to Soldiers and their Families beginning May 1, at the Joint Readiness Training Center and ...