Who benefits from this pelvic rehabilitation program?
Patients with these diseases or injuries can profit:
Pelvic organ dysfunction includes one or more of these problems:
- Urinary tract dysfunction, including urinary incontinence or retention
- Pelvic floor dysfunction
- Bowel dysfunction, including fecal incontinence
- Sexual dysfunction in women and men
- Infertility in women and men
- Chronic pelvic pain syndrome
Nervous system injuries and diseases that can cause pelvic organ dysfunction:
- Traumatic spinal cord injury
- Congenital spinal cord lesion (spina bifida)
- Spinal cord compression and disc disease
- Spinal stenosis and spine surgery
- Traumatic brain injury
- Brain tumors and brain surgery
- Multiple sclerosis
- Parkinson’s disease
- Stroke
- Dementia
- Peripheral polyneuropathy, with diabetes mellitus or Guillain Barré syndrome
- Pelvic surgery