Hmm menopause…. hot flushes, mood swings, low libido, insomnia, night sweats, but wait there’s more! A lesser-known fact is that overactive bladder (OAB) syndrome is also more likely in postmenopausal
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Amanda* first noticed bladder weakness, manifesting as urinary urgency and frequency, after the birth of her first child. At the time she thought it was just something she had in
Lyz Evans, Titled Pelvic Health Physiotherapist. Clinical Masters: Women’s Health & Continence. B.App.Sci: Phy. TELL ME ABOUT YOUR WORK AND THE IMPORTANCE OF PELVIC FLOOR HEALTH ACROSS THE LIFESPAN I
A former elite athlete and corporate lawyer, Kimberley Smith was used to functioning at her peak. Like so many women, she was understandably shocked by the impact childbirth had on
On most working days, Anna Lennie’s first thought on waking is “I wonder what today will bring.” As the only pelvic floor physiotherapist in Central Australia, Anna describes her work
This Women’s Health Week (WHW) the Continence Foundation of Australia has formed a community partnership with Jean Hailes and we are focussing on pelvic floor muscle health across a woman’s
When 24-year-old Christin Young walked into the urology clinic at a major Sydney hospital, she was struck by the fact that she was the only person under 30 in the
Pelvic Floor Muscle Training in men - correct technique Firstly, think of what it feels like to be busting to go to the toilet and the pressure "down there." What
By Vicki Patton, Clinical Services lead, continence foundation of australia WHY DO I SOIL MY UNDERWEAR? Having a small amount of bowel incontinence (or soiling) can be very distressing and
WHAT ARE LOWER URINARY TRACT SYMPTOMS (LUTS)? Article provided with kind permission of Healthy Male Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms (LUTS), also known as urinary problems, covers a broad range of