Your Pelvic Floor

What are the pelvic floor muscles

Your pelvic floor muscles help stabilize your core while assisting with essential bodily functions, like pooping, peeing and having sex. They can weaken over time due to injury and even the normal aging process, leading to conditions like incontinence or pelvic organ prolapse.

What is a pelvic floor dysfunction

A Pelvic floor dysfunction is the inability to correctly relax and coordinate your pelvic floor muscles to have a bowel movement. Symptoms of a pelvic floor dysfunction consist of the following:

  • Constipatin
  • Incontinence of feces
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome
  • Bloating symptoms
  • Diarrhea