For all of you out there dealing with incontinence, pelvic pain, or have children with bowel and/or bladder issues, including bedwetting (enuresis) check out this informative video that explains the anatomy of the pelvis. Pelvic floor physical therapy is an Read More …
Category: Incontinence
What to expect at a pediatric pelvic physical therapy appointment
So, your child has bladder and bowel issues and you’ve decided to take them to a pediatric pelvic physical therapy therapist. Your next question may be: what can I expect when I take my child to the doctor or pediatric Read More …
Pediatric Physical Therapy can help with bedwetting
Not many people know that Pediatric Physical Therapy can help with bedwetting. In the traditional sense, physical therapy is associated with rehabilitation after injury. Physical therapists specializing in the pelvic floor are highly qualified healthcare providers who are dedicated to Read More …
Constipation Sucks! 5 Cheap and Easy Tricks to Get things Moving
Pooping is not a conversation that we usually have on a regular basis with friends and family. But, if you have experienced constipation then you know the importance of regular bowel movements. Good digestion is vital to our health and Read More …
Why Do I Practice Pelvic Physical Therapy?
Why do I practice Pelvic Physical Therapy? Here’s a question that I receive almost every week in my clinic from patients: “How and why did you get into the practice of pelvic physical therapy?” How I got into this work Read More …
Introducing Sexual Health Education and Intimate Pleasure Products
As a pelvic physical therapist I often see patients that are dealing with symptoms of pelvic pain, incontinence and weakness. Although a lot that needs to happen in this pelvic area to maintain balance and health it is also and Read More …
Eugene Parenting Group hosted by Pelvic Wellness Center
We’re happy to be providing space for the Eugene Conscious Parenting Group, starting this month! Learn about new research in brain development, revolutionary philosophies of child-rearing, and how to use your own unique gifts to raise emotionally healthy children. Receive Read More …
Speak the language, start the dialog about ‘accidents’, bedwetting, urges Pelvic Wellness Center
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 28, 2013 EUGENE, OR – According to Judy Abel, PT, co-founder of Pelvic Wellness Center in Eugene and Salem, before the causes of a child’s bedwetting, bladder and bowel problems can be diagnosed, a sometimes difficult Read More …
Kids at Camp: Supporting good ‘potty habits’ when routines change
During the school year, your child may have mastered a routine that encouraged good “potty habits,” reducing or eliminating issues with daytime wetting. But what happens when routines are broken – when school’s out for summer and your child’s signed Read More …
An in-depth look at possible diagnoses for your child’s bedwetting, bladder and bowel problems
In our previous blog, we listed some possible medical causes for your child’s bladder and bowel problems. Today, we will go into more depth of some of these diagnoses, what they mean, and how you can make sense of this Read More …