What You'll Gain
- Understanding Pelvic Floor Anatomy & Function
- Diagnosis & Assessment of Pelvic Floor Disorders
- Therapeutic Interventions & Rehabilitation
- Advanced Treatment Approaches
- Special Considerations in Pelvic Floor Therapy
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Duration: 12 Months
Course Curriculam
- Overview of Pelvic Floor Musculature:
- Anatomy of the pelvic floor muscles
- Functions of the pelvic floor in supporting organs
- Understanding pelvic floor dysfunction
- Role of the Pelvic Floor in Bladder, Bowel, and Sexual Function:
- Relationship between pelvic floor muscles and continence
- Sexual health and pelvic floor
- Pelvic floor’s role in pregnancy and postpartum recovery
- Understanding Common Pelvic Floor Disorders:
- Prolapse, urinary incontinence, and fecal incontinence
- Pelvic pain disorders (e.g., dyspareunia, vaginismus)
- Post-surgical pelvic floor complications
- Clinical Examination Techniques:
- External and internal pelvic floor assessment
- Manual palpation techniques for muscle tone and strength
- Assessing pelvic floor contraction and relaxation
- Diagnostic Tools and Tests:
- Urodynamic testing and EMG biofeedback
- Pelvic ultrasound for muscle imaging
- The use of pressure sensors to measure muscle function
- Patient History and Symptom Identification:
- Common symptoms and signs of pelvic floor dysfunction
- Identifying contributing lifestyle factors (e.g., obesity, childbirth, posture)
- Using questionnaires and assessment forms to document patient history
- Strengthening and Relaxation Exercises:
- Kegel exercises: Variations and progression
- Exercises for overactive and underactive pelvic floor muscles
- Functional pelvic floor exercises integrated with breathing
- Biofeedback and Electrical Stimulation:
- Utilizing biofeedback devices to track muscle activation
- Electrical stimulation for strengthening weak muscles
- Practical applications and patient guidance
- Manual Therapy and Myofascial Release:
- Techniques for releasing tension in pelvic floor muscles
- Internal and external myofascial release approaches
- Scar tissue management post-surgery or childbirth
- Urinary Incontinence (Stress, Urge, and Mixed):
- Causes and risk factors for different types of incontinence
- Therapeutic exercises and lifestyle modifications
- Behavioral interventions and bladder retraining techniques
- Pelvic Organ Prolapse:
- Grading severity of prolapse
- Conservative management and exercises
- Pessary use and patient education
- Pelvic Pain Syndromes and Sexual Dysfunction:
- Treating chronic pelvic pain (e.g., vulvodynia, prostatitis)
- Addressing painful intercourse (dyspareunia) through physiotherapy
- Strategies for improving sexual health and function
- Postpartum and Post-Surgical Pelvic Floor Care:
- Early intervention post-childbirth (e.g., cesarean, episiotomy recovery)
- Addressing diastasis recti and core strengthening
- Post-hysterectomy and other pelvic surgeries rehabilitation
- Breathing Techniques and Core Integration:
- Importance of diaphragmatic breathing in pelvic floor function
- Coordinating pelvic floor engagement with core muscles
- Posture correction and alignment exercises
- Lifestyle Modifications for Pelvic Floor Health:
- Nutrition, hydration, and bladder health
- Weight management and physical activity recommendations
- Stress management and its impact on pelvic floor function
- Patient Education and Empowerment:
- Teaching patients to self-assess and monitor symptoms
- Developing long-term maintenance programs for pelvic health
- Strategies for patient motivation and adherence to treatment
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