Bowel Problems

 

Pelvic Health Physiotherapy can offer help with

• Faecal incontinence
• Loss of wind
• Prolapse
• Difficulty fully emptying the bowel
• Constipation/bloating
• Urgency

Bowel dysfunction causes a lot of distress. Treatment involes a thorough assessment to determine whether relaxation or strengthening is required.

Your Physiotherapist will give basic dietary advice and education on positioning and techniques to aid full emptying.

Did you know….10% of New Zealanders have problems with leakage from the bowel??