Male Pelvic HealthPatient EducationPart 3 – Prostatectomy: Rehabilitation Assessment and Treatment Considerations26 Apr at 3:40 pm0Part 2 – Rehabilitation Assessment and Treatment Considerations Recovery from a radical prostatectomy is a considerable challenge for many men.…
Male Pelvic HealthPatient EducationPart 2 – Prostatectomy: Approaches, Side Effects and Impact on Function19 Apr at 7:52 pm0Part 2 – What Happens When I Have Prostate Surgery? As with other pelvic surgeries such as hernia repairs or…
NewsNews & AnnouncementsWhat You Need to Know: 2022 Elections and Bylaws Amendment Vote18 Apr at 5:16 pm0Is your APTA Pelvic Health membership up-to-date? If you are an APTA Pelvic Health member, please make sure you have…
Male Pelvic HealthPatient EducationPart 1: Prostatectomy: An Introduction and A Patient’s Experience12 Apr at 6:47 pm0Introduction Prostate cancer is a reality for many men in the world. In the United States, there are about 500,000…
Bowel FunctionPatient EducationWhat is IBD and How do PTs Manage It?1 Apr at 1:11 pm0What is IBD? Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is often confused with the functional disorder Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS). IBD is…
AwarenessTraumaImbuing Concepts of Trauma-Informed Care into Everyday Practice as Pelvic Health Physical Therapists3 Mar at 8:11 pm0As physical therapists, we often see patients more often than any other healthcare provider. Many physical therapists in an outpatient…
AwarenessMarch is Endometriosis Awareness Month1 Mar at 8:34 pm0March is Endometriosis Awareness Month. Join us in IDEA Bingo to increase representation of all populations who benefit from pelvic…
Patient EducationUrinary Incontinence in Older Adults16 Feb at 3:19 pm0Urinary incontinence (UI) is defined as the involuntary loss of urine and is more common in older adults, especially females.1,2…
Patient EducationPhysical Therapy Guide to Urinary Incontinence17 Jan at 3:56 pm0Urinary incontinence (bladder control problems) is any leakage of urine that can occur during the day or night. More than…
Member HighlightsPatient EducationPostpartumPre-NatalPregnancyMothers deserve better. Babies deserve better. Families deserve better.12 Nov 20210Mothers deserve better. Babies deserve better. Families deserve better. I lay on the operating table staring up at the ceiling. …