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Pelvic floor health

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One in three women in Canada, has some form of Pelvic Floor Dysfunction – impacting their lives in many ways. With the help of physiotherapy, patients receive tremendous results and can effectively get back to life.

Physiotherapy for pelvic floor health

This kind of physio is effective in treating a wide variety of core functions related to the pelvic floor, including:

  • pelvic floor injuries
  • post-partum
  • rectus diastasis
  • pregnancy
  • pelvic floor injuries
  • muscle weakness
  • tightness post childbirth
  • vaginismus
  • incontinence
  • chronic pain
  • sexual dysfunction

Bladder control problems

After giving birth, women can experience bladder control changes. A sneeze, cough, or laugh, can produce a “whoops” moment. Sometimes, people feel a strong urge to pee and have a very short time to run to the bathroom.

Some women report knowing where every single bathroom in their area is located. They pack extra clothing ‘just in case’.

Are you anxious about going out, or not knowing where the next bathroom will be?

We can help you regain your confidence

Bladder control challenges are treatable. We can show you how to win back your ease. Whether it’s getting back in the gym, or going out with friends, it feels good to be in control. Get in touch.

It’s not just an issue for recent moms

Pelvic health affects many people. Pelvic dysfunction is very common. But because pelvic health functions include: bladder, bowels, babies – pregnancy and post delivery, pelvic pain and sometimes intercourse, pelvic health is a topic that can be of deep discomfort for many. There is shame, and hesitance to talk about many common pelvic health challenges.

In Pelvic Health Physiotherapy the goal is to address your concerns, get things working, and get you back to living your life.

“There was a moment in the half marathon, when I looked up and saw a sign that read ‘put your hand if you peed yourself,’ and I put my hand up! And I wasn’t the only one.”

What our patients say about us

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Welcomed with the most delightful smile

“I had a great experience with the Arbutus team. Every time I stepped into the clinic, I was welcomed with the most delightful smile and greeting from Rayanne. My physiotherapist, Josh, helped me along with my healing journey. I can tell he knows what he is doing. He not only helped me heal the injury…
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Stronger than before the injury

“Connor is great! he’s extremely knowledgeable with physiotherapy and is a great guy. I went in with a knee injury and he diagnosed it quickly and built a recovery plan that worked great! my knee is now stronger than it was before the injury. His shirt collection is outstanding also. The front desk staff is…
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Patient with treatment

“Hatty took the time to ask the questions, and explain the pretreatment evaluation. She was patient with the treatment, explained how it would change my condition. Post treatment, we discussed the improvements in my condition, and discussed any concerns with how I was feeling. Finally, we discussed the plan for treatment, home exercises, recovery, and…
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I’m on the path to recovery

“Joseph was excellent and figured out my shoulder problem in no time and now I’m on the path to recovery. Fortunately, you don’t have to go to a doctor for a referral and my insurance covers most of the cost.” Colin Arkinstall
Tony Zarsadias

My rehabilitation program was easy to follow

“Sandy Wilson is the consummate professional. My running injury was diagnosed efficiently, the treatment was highly effective and my rehabilitation program was easy to follow. What more could one ask for?” Tony Zarsadias
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Significant relief, preventing a recurrence

“Josh did a very professional job diagnosing my pulled oblique muscle and showed me five exercises. The Physiapp is great for demonstrating them and checking off when complete. I had significant relief after 2 days and am now getting some strengthening exercises to help prevent a recurrence!” Herb Wagner