Gut health
Gut issues and pelvic floor dysfunction have a common connection. We're here to guide you through it
There is a higher correlation of gastrointestinal issues when pelvic floor dysfunction is presents. This means we see more GI issues when someone has urinary issues, pelvic pain, sexual pain, abdominal issues, pelvic organ prolapse, etc.*
Common issues we address:
- Fecal leaking or streaking in undergarments
- Abrupt urgency with little time to get to restroom
- Constipation
- Bloating and gassy symptoms
- Straining to have a bowel movement
- Hemorrhoids and fissures
*Peinado-Molina RA, Hernández-Martínez A, Martínez-Vázquez S, Rodríguez-Almagro J, Martínez-Galiano JM. Pelvic floor dysfunction: prevalence and associated factors. BMC Public Health. 2023 Oct 14;23(1):2005. doi: 10.1186/s12889-023-16901-3. PMID: 37838661; PMCID: PMC10576367.
