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2. Kegel exercise - Wikipedia

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   Kegel exercise, also known as pelvic floor exercise, involves repeatedly contracting and relaxing the muscles that form part of the pelvic floor, now sometimes colloquially referred to as the "Kegel muscles". The exercise can be performed many times a day, for several minutes at a time but takes one to three months to begin to have an effect.

3. Pelvic floor physical therapy - Wikipedia

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   Pelvic floor physical therapy (PFPT) is a specialty area within physical therapy focusing on the rehabilitation of muscles in the pelvic floor after injury or dysfunction. It can be used to address issues such as muscle weakness or tightness post childbirth, dyspareunia, vaginismus, vulvodynia, constipation, fecal or urinary incontinence, pelvic organ prolapse, and sexual dysfunction.

4. Pelvic lift - Wikipedia

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   The pelvic floor is a "broad sling of muscles, ligaments and sheet-like tissues that stretch from your pubic bone at the front of your body, to the base of your spine at the back". [4] The pelvic floor is resistant to stretch and weight as it bounces back. However, after carrying weight for long periods of time, it can become stretched. [4]

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   “There are definitely some yoga-specific exercises that pelvic floor therapists teach patients that’s helpful,” says G. Thomas Ruiz, MD, lead ob-gyn at MemorialCare Orange Coast Medical ...

6. Pelvic floor dysfunction - Wikipedia

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   Though pelvic floor dysfunction is thought to more commonly affect women, 16% of men have been identified with pelvic floor dysfunction. [13] Pelvic floor dysfunction and its multiple consequences, including urinary incontinence, is a concerning health issue becoming more evident as the population of advancing age individuals rises.

7. Many women deal with painful sex, bladder issues. There's a ...

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   Lexi Meister, a pelvic physical therapist and women’s health specialist, stumbled into the field after her clinical at a Veteran’s Hospital was canceled and replaced with a pelvic floor ...