What is incontinence?
Incontinence is the loss of voluntary control of the bladder or bowels. This can affect both men and women. Over 13 million adults in America are affected by incontinence: 57% of women between the ages of 35 and 74 and 11-34% of men. However, only 1 in 12 people will share this issue with their primary care provider. It’s a problem and it’s not talked about.
However, evaluation by a physical therapist can help. Thanks to our advanced training we are able help identify the causes of your incontinence and determine how best to treat this problem. Our treatments include:
Our treatment program is very non-invasive and mostly exercise based. It is also extremely effective, with patients often reaching their treatment goals in as little as 3 weeks! Contact us at Crystal Lake Physical Therapy today to set up an appointment.
Incontinence is the loss of voluntary control of the bladder or bowels. This can affect both men and women. Over 13 million adults in America are affected by incontinence: 57% of women between the ages of 35 and 74 and 11-34% of men. However, only 1 in 12 people will share this issue with their primary care provider. It’s a problem and it’s not talked about.
However, evaluation by a physical therapist can help. Thanks to our advanced training we are able help identify the causes of your incontinence and determine how best to treat this problem. Our treatments include:
- Exercise
- Behavior change
- Soft-tissue mobilization
- Manual therapy
- Education
- Bladder retraining
- Biofeedback
Our treatment program is very non-invasive and mostly exercise based. It is also extremely effective, with patients often reaching their treatment goals in as little as 3 weeks! Contact us at Crystal Lake Physical Therapy today to set up an appointment.