Women’s Health Physiotherapy

Lisa is a specialist Women’s Health Physiotherapist with over 15 years of experience in treating a wide range of gynaecological and obstetric related conditions.

Lisa can appropriately assess, diagnose and treat women with these problems. Although these symptoms are common after having children they do not have to go untreated.

Physiotherapy can help women heal and get back to doing what they love without pain and discomfort.

“All the evidence agrees…and so do my patients!”

– Lisa Few

 

of women following childbirth experience pelvic organ prolapse with symptoms of bladder and bowel dysfunction

Hagen et al, 2004

of women suffer from urinary incontinence for up to seven years following the birth of a child

MacArthur et al, 2012

of women with diastasis (tummy gap) suffer from either stress or urinary incontinence, faecal incontinence or prolapse

Spitznagle et al, 2007

of women suffer from uncomfortable painful intercourse up to three months postnatally 

Barrett et al 2000

PREGNANCY AND DELIVERY CAN CAUSE POSTURAL CHANGES, MUSCLE IMBALANCES AND ALTERED ALIGNMENT. LEFT UNTREATED PAIN, PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE, URINARY INCONTINENCE AND DIASTASIS RECTI CAN CONTINUE TO BE PROBLEMATIC.

Combining the principles of Physiotherapy assessment with the practice of functional retraining the post natal assessment with look at posture, breathing, tummy gap and pelvic floor strength helping mums to regain optimum health following birth.

THE ONE-HOUR IN-DEPTH ASSESMENT SUITABLE FROM 6 WEEKS TO 6 YEARS AFTER PREGNANCY INCLUDES:

  • Pelvic floor strength and tummy gap check
  • Thorough full body postural assessment addressing any physical problems arisen from pregnancy and birth
  • A report of findings on the day of assessment
  • A post-natal recovery programme devised especially for you, your lifestyle and fitness goals
  • Bespoke and safe post-natal exercises to improve stability, posture and core strength.

 

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