by alphahealth | Jan 28, 2019 | ALPHA Health Services, Pelvic Floor Physiotherapy
Perineal Massage in Pregnancy I am very frequently asked by my pregnant clients if and when they should start perineal massage. Perineal massage during the last few weeks of pregnancy is a manual stretching technique that is believed to help improve the elasticity...
by alphahealth | Oct 13, 2018 | ALPHA Health Services, Pelvic Floor Physiotherapy
Treating “Prostatitis” By Guest Blogger, Scott Everson, Owner Busy Bee Fitness Chronic Pelvic Pain syndrome, otherwise known as “chronic prostatitis”, just can’t seem to escape the dark ages of consensus in the medical community. It’s far from a rare condition –...
by alphahealth | Sep 15, 2018 | ALPHA Health Services, Pelvic Floor Physiotherapy
What Do The Pelvic Floor Muscles Actually Do? Anyone who knows me well knows that I absolutely LOVE to talk about the function of the pelvic floor muscles. I make a point of explaining the role of the pelvic floor muscles to each and every one of my clients so that...
by alphahealth | Jun 2, 2018 | ALPHA Health Services, Pelvic Floor Physiotherapy
These days, it is much more likely that you will come across a shelf full of various personal lubricants at your local pharmacy and even the grocery store. The question is….do you need it? A recent UK survey discovered that out of 2000 women over the age of 55 who...
by alphahealth | Feb 6, 2018 | ALPHA Health Services
Urge incontinence is a sudden and strong urge to urinate resulting in varying degrees of involuntary loss of urine. Also called “overactive bladder” or OAB, this condition can happen anytime, anywhere, and to anyone. The unpredictability of OAB leads to feelings of...
